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Hanoi hospital hands baby to wrong mother 

January 12, 2012
Hanoi hospital hands baby to wrong mother 

Tran Thi Thuy's baby with his grandma at home after a baby delivery mistake at Hanoi Ob-Gyn Hospital was cleared   Hanoi Ob-Gyn Hospital on Saturday gave the wrong baby to a mother several hours after her delivery. Nurses at the hospital gave the baby of Tran Thi Thuy, tagged with the number 550, to Le [...]

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Jewelry queen pageant mired in scandal again 

January 8, 2012
Jewelry queen pageant mired in scandal again 

Tran Thi Thanh Truc (R), 19, was crowned the winner of the fifth Vietnam Jewelry Queen The Vietnam Jewelry Queen contest has been rocked by scandal again after one of its contestants said they were forced to serve wine to unknown men. Tran Thi Hoa said that before the final round on December 30, the [...]

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Over the moon 

September 11, 2011
Over the moon 

  One mother always makes the Mid-Autumn festival specialties herself – and revels in the experience “What kind of lantern will your mother buy for you?” “An electric one, I guess. The candle-lit one could be dangerous. The paper could catch fire. What about you?” “I would also like an electric one, but I don’t [...]

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Old woman and the bridge 

September 9, 2011
Old woman and the bridge 

  Soothsaying guide presents the past and foretells the future Tran Thi Dieu, 78, entertains a foreign tourist thanks to her fluent English and fortune-telling skills. Thuy Thanh Commune boasts an impressive tile-roofed bridge that is such an integral and central part of it that the village itself is now called the Thanh Toan Tile [...]

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Nursery teacher gets four years for putting child in elevator as punishment 

July 17, 2011
Nursery teacher gets four years for putting child in elevator as punishment 

Kindergarten teacher Tran Thi Xuan Nu at the Friday trial. A kindergarten teacher in Ho Chi Minh City was sentenced Friday to four years in jail for confining a boy in an elevator in September last year, causing severe injuries.   Tran Thi Xuan Nu was found guilty of “deliberately causing injuries” after she punished [...]

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Vietnam oldest woman dies at 119 

June 23, 2011
Vietnam oldest woman dies at 119 

Tran Thi Viet, Vietnam oldest woman, died Saturday in the southern province of Long An. She was 119. Vietnam oldest woman, 119-year-old Tran Thi Viet, died in the southern province of Long An Saturday, a local official said.   Viet, who received the recognition as the nation’s oldest person from the Vietnam Records Book Center [...]

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Pain and grief 

May 26, 2011
Pain and grief 

Tran Dinh Quang, 13, at his family's funeral Sunday in the central province of Ha Tinh. Nine of his loved ones died in a boat accident in the southern province of Binh Duong last Friday. Tears seem to be not enough to express the pain of a 70-year-old man and his family, as nine of [...]

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The last courtier 

March 9, 2011
The last courtier 

Tran Thi Vui, the sole remaining palace maid from the court of Emperor Bao Dai, Vietnam’s last monarch. Tran Thi Vui’s mother named her “joy” in the hopes that she would have a happy life. The name didn’t stick, she says. Not for most of her life. Today, the 80-year-old woman claims that she can [...]

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Kidney patients nurse homecoming hopes 

February 6, 2011
Kidney patients nurse homecoming hopes 

Tran Thi Hoa, whose husband has undergone treatment for kidney failure for four years in Hanoi, is determined to go home for this Tet. Celebrating Tet with the family and observing related rituals of worship is a cornerstone of Vietnamese life, and people from all over the world do their best to make it home [...]

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Nursery owner to serve time for child abuse 

January 14, 2011
Nursery owner to serve time for child abuse 

Nursery owner Tran Thi Phung received a two-year-sentence for abusing a four-year-old girl in the southern province of Binh Duong. A court in the southern province of Binh Duong Friday handed down a jail term of two years to a nursery owner for maltreating a four-year-old girl.   Tran Thi Phung, 53, who was convicted [...]

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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...