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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

Saigon

- Saigon nabs 22 foreigners for traffic violations. [VnExpress]

- Saigontourist, Benthanh Group, Hanoitourist to equitize. [Dan Tri]

Vietnam

- African swine fever hits all localities in Vietnam. [VnExpress]

- Traffic accidents leave 57 dead on National Day holiday. [Dan Tri]

- Eco-fuel and plastic bags face sluggish consumption in Vietnam. [VietnamNet]

- 1,000 volunteers sought for Vietnam’s first-ever F1 race in 2020. [Tuoi Tre]

- Torrential rain to lash central region as two tropical depressions hit Vietnam. [Tuoi Tre]

Other

- Why Euthanasia Rates at Animal Shelters Have Plummeted. [New York Times]

- Muted in country of birth, three women fight for voice and choice in Japan. [Japan Times] 

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