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Vietnam takes gold in shooting

The national shooting team gained another gold medal in Indonesia on November 14.

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Sand exploitation found harming island’s ecology

Offshore sand exploitation by foreign ships off Phu Quoc Island has affected the marine environment in the region, local authorities said.

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Industrial exports expected to stall

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has warned of upcoming challenges in finding industrial export contracts in key export markets.

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22 sperm whales die in Australia

Rescuers were racing against the clock Monday to save two huge sperm whales, the Parks and Wildlife Service said.

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Experts discuss Dong Ho Lake conservation

The conservation of Dong Ho Lake is one of several important objectives that Kien Giang Province will implement in the following years.

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Universities do everything they can to retain young lecturers

Training postgraduates themselves to create lecturers is the way many universities are following to upgrade their lecturing staff.

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Japanese trio to perform folk, Beatles in Hanoi

Japanese traditional music trio Trinity will perform Japanese folk, other Asian music, and some Beatles classics in Hanoi this week.

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A Frenchman who lost his limbs braved currents to swim from Papua New Guinea to Indonesia, in the first stretch of a mission to swim between five continents.

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It's been hundreds of years since the Tasmanian devil last lived on the Australian mainland but a pioneering group is being bred for survival.

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France's new government, gets down to work Thursday with the first order of business on their agenda being a pay cut for themselves.

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Syrian forces were accused of executing 15 civilians, as members of a UN team of observers were evacuated the day after a bomb blast hit their convoy.

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Nearly half of transgender people in the Asia-Pacific region could have HIV, a UN report said Thursday.

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One in three adults suffers from high blood pressure, a key cause of strokes and heart disease, according to World Health Organisation figures released.

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