January 13, 2012
Rubble of a house that was alleged to be wrongly destroyed by authorities in the northern port city of Hai Phong after a controversial land revocation on January 5. Questions remain unanswered at a Thursday press briefing regarding a controversial land revocation that led to a violent confrontation with farmers in the northern port city of Hai Phong. [...]
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January 9, 2012
Police deactivate mines set up at the entrance to the house of Doan Van Vuon in the northern city of Hai Phong. Six cops were shot in an encounter with Vuon's family on January 5. A man who allegedly shot six officers when his family was trying to stop police from revoking their land in [...]
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December 28, 2011
Five people have been arrested in the northern Vietnamese city of Hai Phong for allegedly circulating counterfeit money, newswire Phap Luat TPHCM (HCMC Law) reported Tuesday. The city police and the Ministry of Public Security caught Le Thi Huong and Ngo Thi Mai red-handed with forged bills, it said. Huong reportedly confessed to officers that [...]
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December 25, 2011
One of the eight students who were injured in a stampede when hundreds rushed to see a Santa Claus in the northern province of Vinh Phuc Friday Eight elementary school students from northern Vinh Phuc province were injured when hundreds of children rushed to see a Santa Claus Friday, VnExpress reported. According to the local news website, [...]
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December 22, 2011
A young girl in northern Vietnam. Ethnic minorities account for 13 percent of Vietnam's population, but 44.4 percent of the country's poor. © Alisa Tang/IRIN. For more than a decade, Nguyen Thi Quyen’s ethnic minority students in Lao Chai village primary school would stare at her blankly, unable to respond to her questions. As the [...]
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December 15, 2011
Nguyen Khanh Van, 4, succumbs to multiple injuries in a bike explosion in the northern province of Bac Ninh Tuesday. The four-year-old girl who was critically injured in the explosion of a motorbike in the northern province of Bac Ninh died Tuesday, Dan Tri quoted the Hanoi-based National Institute of Burns as saying. Nguyen Khanh [...]
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December 9, 2011
A bike on fire after an explosion on December 1 that killed a woman and injured a child in the northern province of Bac Ninh. No traces of explosives were found in the motorbike explosion that killed a pregnant woman and critically injured her daughter in northern Vietnam last week, a news website quoted a local official [...]
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December 3, 2011
Green Vietnam’s ecolodge tour of the northern province of Tuyen Quang A great discovery weekend of Green Vietnam’s ecolodge tour of the northern province of Tuyen Quang for nature and food lovers will be held on Dec 2-4. The tour will depart from Hanoi at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 2 at 23, alley 203, Hong Ha, [...]
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November 28, 2011
The truck damaged in two explosions in the northern province of Bac Giang Local agencies in the northern province of Bac Giang are investigating two continuous explosions that went off on a truck Friday, the VnExpress newswire reported. The blasts happened early Friday morning after 29-year-old Tran Thanh Nghi had parked the truck in front of [...]
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November 26, 2011
Vietnam lawmakers on Tuesday opposed draft adjustments to the current labor law, saying that an increase in regulated overtime is not what laborers want. The proposal being discussed at the National Assembly aims to increase the maximum annual overtime from 200 hours to 360 hours. Cu Thi Hau, a lawmaker from the northern province of Hung [...]
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