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Politics

-- Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Hanoi on Wednesday, saying his guest’s official visit will give new impetus to friendship and cooperation between the two countries, according to the Vietnam News Agency.

-- The Czech Republic's Minister of Defense Jana Cernochova was welcomed by Vietnamese Minister of Defense Phan Van Giang in Hanoi on Wednesday morning as part of her official friendship visit to Vietnam.

Society

-- A traffic accident between a tractor-trailer and a fuel truck on a section of National Highway 20 passing through Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam killed one person and caused a long-hour traffic jam on Wednesday night.

-- Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested a suspect who allegedly stabbed a lawyer on a street, causing the victim to die of excessive bleeding in July.

-- Doctors at the Vietnam National Children's Hospital in Hanoi have recently saved a five-year-old boy who was hospitalized after he mistakenly drank the yellow substance of an e-cigarette. Meanwhile, eight third-graders were admitted to Bach Mai Hospital in the Vietnamese capital earlier this week with symptoms of poisoning, also caused by substances in e-cigarettes.

-- Doctors in Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam successfully removed a five-centimeter-long leech from the nose of a man on Wednesday.

-- The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a man to 16 years in prison for murdering a person who allegedly stole his dog last year.

Lifestyle

-- One Vietnamese film and one Vietnamese documentary are eligible for the International Feature Film Award at the 2023 Oscar race.

World News

-- Germany on Wednesday detained 25 members and supporters of a far-right group that the prosecutor's office said was preparing a violent overthrow of the state to install as national leader a prince who had sought backing from Russia, Reuters reported.

-- Peru's Congress swore in a new president on Wednesday in a day of sweeping political drama that saw the former leader, Pedro Castillo, arrested after his ousting from office in an impeachment trial hours after he attempted a last-ditch bid to stay in power by trying to dissolve Congress, according to Reuters.

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