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▪ Vietnam’s aviation market welcomes new fleets [VietnamNet]

▪ Vietnam plans to cut back tax incentives for casinos in special economic zones [VnExpress]

▪ Daycare owner filmed abusing children in Da Nang [Tuoi Tre]

▪ Ships still ‘grounded’ on lifeline canal in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta despite $35mn upgrade [Tuoi Tre]

▪ Erosion swallows five houses in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta [VnExpress]

▪ Real estate market is ‘fragile’, could lead to another bubble, experts say [VietnamNet]

▪ Vietnam wins big prizes at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad [DTI]

▪ Rampant land violations found in Danang [DTI]

▪ Hanoi launches interactive tourism website [SGGP]

▪ Vietnam says Chinese bombers in disputed South China Sea increase tensions [Reuters]

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