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HCM City holds requiem for victims of COVID-19

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Novartis, FPT Long Châu to enhance health care for cardiovascular patients

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Appeal court upholds sentences for anti-state propagandists

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Man dies after saving five tourists from drowning in Phú Quốc Island

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Vietnamese peacekeeping unit improving life of locals

Aware of the situation, the Vietnamese unit set out to talk to the village elders and went knocking door to door to communicate the message of their mission.

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PM underlines importance of nurturing agriculture start-ups

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Vietnamese students abroad return in droves to start career

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Long An to spend more on erosion-prevention works along rivers

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COVID-19 new cases on August 18

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