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Endangered chimpanzees come to Vietnam zoo 

January 16, 2012
Endangered chimpanzees come to Vietnam zoo 

Chimpanzees at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden in Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: Tuoi Tre). Two chimpanzees were placed on display at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported. The endangered primates came to Vietnam from from a Japanese zoo, with the male weighing 70 [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/8

August 17, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/8

Number of H1N1 flu cases rises to 1,454; Riverside landslide destroys homes; Dao man donates land for school; Foot-and-mouth disease hits Quang Tri; Volunteers to celebrate; White rhinoceros dies in HCMC zoo Number of H1N1 flu cases rises to 1,454 The Health Ministry said Aug. 16 that Vietnam saw 37 new cases of A/H1N1 flu, bringing [...]

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White rhinoceros dies in HCMC zoo

August 16, 2009
White rhinoceros dies in HCMC zoo

The two white rhinos brought to the Saigon Zoo in 2007 One of the two white rhinoceroses brought to Vietnam from South Africa two years ago died Friday in Ho Chi Minh City at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, the zoo management said. The 38-month-old female rhinoceros, also known as a square-lipped rhinoceros, died [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...