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Here's the latest and greatest Vietnam news:

- Rich Vietnamese are into eating endangered species. (VietnamNetBridge)

- According to a recent survey, energy security is a growing public concern. (Viet Nam News)

- The investigation into the bribe-for-visa scandal has started. (Tuoi Tre)

- Vietnamese hospital performs first successful peripheral blood stem cell transplant. (Thanh Nien)

- Fashion show organized slapped with VND35 million fine for scantily clad models and unapproved advertising. (Thanh Nien)

- An American nuclear power delegation is in Hanoi promoting their reactors. (VietnamNetBridge)

- Vietnamese banks have increased the lending rates (Thanh Nien)

- Vietnam’s economic restructuring disappoints. (Viet Nam News)

- Another rare plant faces extinction in Vietnam (VietnamNetBridge)

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