January 19, 2012
A court in southern Vietnam on Wednesday asked local police to investigate further the murder of a journalist which has drawn a great deal of public and media attention over the past year. Le Quang Hung, deputy chief of Long An Province’s People’s Court said in VnExpress that they would not hold a hearing to [...]
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January 15, 2012
Do Ngoc Tuan (R), 42, of Long An Province’s Ben Luc Town won more than US$300,000 after buying unsold tickets from vendor Pham Thi Lanh (L) Tuan’s equanimity in the face of such a change in his fortunes has made the news as much as the winning itself. Just as impressive is the story [...]
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November 18, 2011
An off-duty policeman in southern Vietnam was killed by one stab Thursday night after a chaotic argument at a local bar.  Sergeant major Cao Tien Tuan, 24, was stabbed when leaving Bar Nice Group in Dong Nai Province, which neighbors Ho Chi Minh City, Tuoi Tre quoted local police as saying.  According to [...]
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November 2, 2011
Two Vietnamese men died on October 23 after falling from a motel in South Korea while attempting to dodge a police crackdown on illegal gambling. Pham Quang Tuyen, First Secretary at the Vietnamese Embassy in South Korea, told Thanh Nien the embassy had received the announcement about the two deaths from local police. The two men [...]
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October 7, 2011
Vo Van Ut Deo (R), a former senior police official in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, was sentenced to two years in jail after his subordinates had beat up a detainee to death. The Ministry of Public Security has called for surveillance, preventive measures and strict measures against wrongdoings by police officials in [...]
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September 22, 2011
Nguyen Van Thanh has been known as an active whistleblower in Nghe An. (Photo: Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper) A handmade bomb exploded on Friday inside the house of a former prosecutor who has been honored as an active anti-corruption whistleblower in central Vietnam, but there was no casualty, police said. The bomb exploded at around 11 [...]
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September 10, 2011
Thai authorities arrested two men as they attempted to smuggle 120 dogs to Vietnam on Tuesday, according to the Bangkok Post. Civil volunteers stopped two pickup trucks carrying fertilizer sacks containing the dogs, 31 of which had suffocated, at Pho Sai village near the Mekong River in Nakhon Phanom province. The volunteers, who are [...]
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September 4, 2011
Quiet 18-year-old youth confesses to killing three members of a family in failed gold heist Le Van Luyen (C), 18, is arrested on Wednesday (August 31) in the northern province of Lang Son for allegedly murdering three people at a Bac Giang gold shop on August 24 An 18-year-old youth, described as a quiet [...]
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August 8, 2011
Nguyen Truong Vu, a xe om driver, accuses Lieutenant Lang Thanh Dung, a police officer of Nha Trang City Police Department, to beat him up during an interrogation. A police officer in the central province of Khanh Hoa has been suspended pending investigations into accusations that he beat up two residents during an interrogation. Lieutenant [...]
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August 3, 2011
Workers from the Phuoc Minh Limited Company waiting for buses home after the explosion. A worker was killed in an explosion at a private gold mine in the central province of Quang Nam Saturday, local police said. The blast occurred in a workers’ tent at the Bai Muoi gold mine in Phuoc Thanh Commune, Phuoc Son District. Quang Van [...]
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