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  • White House releases video of Obama’s trip to Vietnam, Japan [Tuoi Tre]

  • Company fined VND5.8bn for manufacturing contaminated soft drink [SGGP]

  • Photos: Struggling to farm in a parched Vietnam land [The Seattle Times]

  • Online services for international driving license issuance launched [VietnamNet]

  • Man arrested for allegedly killing 16 dogs in central Vietnam [Thanh Nien]

  • HCMC anti-flooding proposal rejected [Vietnam News]

  • Hanoians rush to West Lake to swim despite ban [DTI]

  • Obama’s visit to Vietnam: A turning point? [The Diplomat]

  • Vietnam ranks 17th in Global Firepower list [DTI]

  • Tourist spreads false rumors of toxic seafood on Phu Quoc [Tuoi Tre]

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