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Sunday traffic mishaps Kill 2 injure 23

Two people died and 23 were injured in 3 different accidents on Sunday.

Taxi drivers arrested in train crash investigation

Two taxi drivers have been arrested as police continue their investigation into an accident in which a train smashed into a six cars on a bridge, killing two and injuring 24 during the Lunar New Year holiday.


Man arrested while receiving cannabis by post

Police from the Ministry of Public Security Friday said they arrested a man as he received a package containing a kilo of cannabis sent from Canada by post to Hanoi.


Detention extended for ex-scribe in extortion case

The nation's highest prosecuting agency has extended the detention of a former deputy managing editor of the Hanoi-based Tien Phong newspaper to investigate a case involving extortion of money from a cement company.


Filipinos rescued off central Vietnam coast to return home

Five Pilipino citizens were saved by Vietnamese fishermen after there boat sunk.