Posts Tagged ‘ Three People ’

Suicide bomb destroys Pakistan police station 

May 25, 2011
Suicide bomb destroys Pakistan police station 

Pakistani security personnel and volunteers search for victims in the rubble of a destroyed police station following a suicide bomb attack in Peshawar on May 25, 2011. A Taliban suicide bomber flattened a Pakistani police station on Wednesday, killing six people in the latest brazen assault on security forces since US troops killed Osama bin [...]

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Three probed in elephant’s death in Vietnam’s Central Highlands 

May 13, 2011
Three probed in elephant’s death in Vietnam’s Central Highlands 

An elephant found dead in a forest of the Central Highlands resort town of Da Lat last month. Police have put three people under investigation for its death. Three people have been put under investigation in the death of an elephant found brutally killed in the Central Highlands of Lam Dong last month, local prosecutors [...]

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Deadly roads 

April 25, 2011
Deadly roads 

  Careless driving, disregard for the law and weak implementation combine to kill increasing numbers of people in road traffic accidents The wrecked vehicles in an accident involving a bus and a freezer truck on April 18 in the north-central province of Ha Tinh that killed three and injured twenty others Five-year-old Ly thinks her [...]

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Libya says army may halt fighting in Misrata 

April 23, 2011
Libya says army may halt fighting in Misrata 

Rebel fighters stand on top of a captured tank belonging to forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, outside Misrata's tallest building, along a street in Tripoli April 22, 2011 NATO air strikes may force Libya to halt fighting by its army in the besieged port of Misrata and let local tribes take over the battle, the [...]

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Construction site deaths attributed to project owners ignoring regulations

December 24, 2009
Construction site deaths attributed to project owners ignoring regulations

LookAtVietnam – Many people still ignore safety regulations on private construction projects due to lax laws, according to construction experts. An under-construction house in Di An District, southern Binh Duong Province, that collapsed killing three people and seriously injuring another nine.Tran Ngoc Hung, chairman of the Viet Nam Construction Association, said a shortage of efficient [...]

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Vietnam prepares for Parma as storm to make landfall

October 13, 2009
Vietnam prepares for Parma as storm to make landfall

Houses and vehicles are submerged in floodwaters caused by rains brought by tropical storm Parma in northern Philippines Vietnam banned all boats along the northern coast from heading to sea as Tropical Storm Parma moved over the Gulf of Tonkin and headed for the country after leaving more than 300 people dead in the Philippines [...]

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Tropical storm heads for Vietnam; three die in China

October 13, 2009
Tropical storm heads for Vietnam; three die in China

Rescuers try to recover vehicles after a landslide caused by rains from tropical storm Parma in north of Manila October 8. Tropical Storm Parma moved over the Gulf of Tonkin and headed for Vietnam after leaving three people dead on the southern Chinese island of Hainan. The storm was 298 kilometers (185 miles) east-southeast of [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 9/9

September 9, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 9/9

Slothful bridge work clogs up Highway 1A; Ministry calls on people not to discriminate against HIV/AIDS students; Bureaucratic delay prompts wildcat strike; Foreign students come to learn about Vietnam Slothful bridge work clogs up Highway 1A Work to renovate nine bridges along Highway 1A (Can Tho – Ca Mau section) is running behind schedule, causing [...]

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Khanh Hoa reports Vietnam’s first H1N1 death

August 5, 2009
Khanh Hoa reports Vietnam’s first H1N1 death

Medical staff spray sterilizer around the house of an A (H1 N1) patient in south central Khanh Hoa Province A 29-year-old woman from the central province of Khanh Hoa died on Monday, becoming the country’s first fatality among almost 1,000 influenza A (H1N1) patients detected so far in the country. According to the report from [...]

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Mob beats suspected ‘kidnapper’ into critical condition

July 19, 2009
Mob beats suspected ‘kidnapper’ into critical condition

An angry mob besieged the Hong Thai Commune government headquarters in the northern port city of Hai Phong yesterday. An angry mob stormed a commune administrative office yesterday and assaulted three people they suspected of trying to kidnap a local girl. Hong Thai Commune residents said they spotted a middle-aged man giving money to an [...]

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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...