Posts Tagged ‘ The Gasoline ’

Suspected fuel passes inspection, Vietnam vehicular fires remain unsolved 

December 31, 2011
Suspected fuel passes inspection, Vietnam vehicular fires remain unsolved 

A motorbike on fire in Hanoi on October 12 Tests on gasoline samples suspected of being related to recent vehicular fires in Vietnam revealed no excessive additives which might have caused the blazes, Tuoi Tre reported Saturday. The newspaper quoted Tran Van Vinh, deputy chief of the Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality, as saying [...]

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HCMC filling station temporarily closed for selling water-mixed gasoline 

November 17, 2011
HCMC filling station temporarily closed for selling water-mixed gasoline 

  Police in Ho Chi Minh City’s Thu Duc District on Wednesday halted the operation of a filling station following accusations that the station sold gasoline mixed with water. Linh Dong Ward police summoned Tran Xuan Minh, the owner of the filling station, for questioning. Previously, police received complaints from locals saying their motorbikes broke [...]

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Gasoline guzzling teen accepted by social welfare center 

September 4, 2011
Gasoline guzzling teen accepted by social welfare center 

Ho Van Thao (C), dubbed the "gasoline boy," and two officials of the Long An Province Social Welfare Center A deaf and mute Mekong Delta boy, whose gasoline guzzling habit made headlines a few months ago, has been admitted to a local social welfare center. Huynh Ngoc Dung, director of Long An Province Social Welfare [...]

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Gasoline addict gets help 

July 15, 2011
Gasoline addict gets help 

  Troubled Mekong Delta boy is brought to HCMC for testing and education (L to R) Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Ho Van Thao, a deaf and dumb boy who recently grabbed national headlines for his habit of stealing and drinking gasoline, his grandmother Ho Thi Sau and Nguyen Trong Tuong, a Vietnamese-Australian businessman, in front [...]

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The gasoline thief 

June 5, 2011
The gasoline thief 

  A Delta town struggles with the bizarre addiction of an abandoned boy Ho Van Thao (R) sucks on a gasoline as his grandmother looks on at their house in the Mekong Delta province of Long An Ho Van Thao, 16, was born deaf and dumb in a rural village in the Mekong Delta province [...]

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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...