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South’s weather the most extreme in last 40 years: scientists [Vietnam Net]

Vietnamese photographers scoop up prizes at international contest [Vietnam Plus]

Italian President to visit Vietnam [VoV]

Unemployment continues to rise for university graduates [DTI]

Viet Nam joins information safety drills for cyber attack [VNS]

VN meets five-year energy savings [VNS]

2 dead, 2 missing as ship sinks off Ho Chi Minh City [Tuoi Tre]

Train passengers forced to buy long-range tickets for short trips during Tet [Tuoi Tre]

Vietnam's biggest airport project faces financial hurdle [Thanh Nien]

Corruption, mistreatment found at Vietnam's center for mental health patients [Thanh Nien]

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