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Politics
-- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session with a delegation of the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) in Hanoi on Wednesday, during which he said Vietnam wants to promote its comprehensive partnership with the U.S. in a practical, effective, equal, and mutually-beneficial manner, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
Society
-- A Vietnamese woman has been extradited from Indonesia by Interpol for an investigation into a fraud case back in 2015, local police said on Wednesday.
-- Four flight attendants of Vietnam’s national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines who had been apprehended for transporting 11.4 kilograms of ecstasy and methamphetamine from France to Vietnam were set free on Wednesday.
-- The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control announced on Wednesday that the city had just discovered a cluster of H1N1 cases in District 10, leading 20 pupils at an elementary school to take unscheduled sick leave.
-- One person was killed while six others were rescued after their boat sank in Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday due to strong waves.
-- Police in Da Nang City, central Vietnam said on Wednesday that they had arrested a suspect for leading a large-scale ring of making, storing, and consuming counterfeit money that operated across several southern provinces and cities.
World News
-- “Tens of thousands of storm-weary Californians were without power and under evacuation warnings on Wednesday as the latest storm packing wind-blown rain and snow threatened to bring more flooding to the rain-soaked state,” according to Reuters.
-- “Canada's population increased by more than a million people for the first time in history in 2022, almost entirely due to a surge in immigrants and temporary residents, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday,” Reuters reported.
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