All news on the topic: Vietnam

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Four individuals have been arrested for their suspected involvement in people smuggling through Facebook advertisements
Police believe those arrested charged people thousands of pounds to bring them to the UK illegally.
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The surge in Vietnamese migrants being smuggled into the UK on small boats is reportedly fueling the country’s cannabis and prostitution industries
Many in Vietnam are trapped in poverty and are susceptible to promises made by people smugglers of the riches to be found in the UK
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Gran claims to be world's oldest person at 119 thanks to daily breakfast habit
Trinh Thi Khong, from Vietnam, claims she is the oldest person in the world at the age of 119 all thanks to a diet consisting of her favourite food - porridge. Efforts are underway to get her achievement recognised by the Guinness Book of Records
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'Sensible' man who fell from balcony on holiday was 'clumsy', inquest told
Londoner Benjamin Milner had been drinking while visiting Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City when he fell from the third floor of a guesthouse, an inquest in Bournemouth heard
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Brits urged to avoid 'natural wonder of the world' now full of litter and crowds
Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has been voted one of the seven natural wonders of the world due to its thousands of limestone karsts and islets
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'End is nigh for cruel, barbaric cat-meat trade in Vietnam'
Twenty cats and kittens destined for the dinner table were given a second chance at life but work continues to see a nationwide ban
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World's largest cave with own ecosystem where humanity has rarely ventured
Hang Son Doong in Vietnam is widely considered to be the largest cave in the world - and it was only explored for the first time in 2009
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Downton Abbey star saves 130 abused bears after abuse video moved her to tears
'I just burst into tears,' says Downton Abbey star Lesley Nicol when she learned of the plight of Asia's black bears who are held in cruel conditions and farmed for their bile
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Mystery of man's 'severe headaches' solved after chopsticks found in his skull
Doctors in Vietnam found chopsticks lodged inside the skull of Mr PVT, 35, who had been involved in a fight five months before when he believed he had been stabbed in the face
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Man panics after hand gets stuck in cup holder after seeing if it would fit
Singaporean Abraham De Laure, 29, was on a flight to Ho Chi Minh City with his friend when he stuck in hand in a cup holder and could not remove it again
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Family of Brit left desperate for answers after he mysteriously died on holiday
Darren Blair's mother Margaret Mills, 65, was told her beloved son was found unconscious after sleeping in a nightclub in Hanoi, Vientam for six hours - but another witness said he was found outside the club with bruises on his face
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World's 'cheapest long-haul destination' has £1.60 beers and gorgeous beaches
Hoi An in Vietnam, Mombasa Beach in Kenya, Cape Town in South Africa and Bali in Indonesia are the Post Office's cheapest long haul holiday destinations for 2023
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Vile cat thief who stole 1,500 pets for customers to EAT says it's just a job
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Nguyenn Hoang Chau is part of a network of super thieves, slaughterhouses and restaurants responsible for the slaughter of a million cats a year in Vietnam
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Horror cat meat trade exposed as pets are stolen, slaughtered and eaten
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT An investigation by the Daily Mirror has unveiled the horrors of thousands of cats snatched from their owners in Vietnam before being sold for their meat
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Brit boy, 12, dies in 'tragic accident' while family is volunteering in Vietnam
Otis Walder-Robb, 12, was pulled from a pool by other children in Vietnam on Frida and tragically died, family friends say as they raise funds to bring him home to Thailand
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Woman, 110, enjoys birthday bash with 115 of her descendants in Vietnam
Five generations of the family helped Ho Thi Yen celebrate her 110th birthday in Hoang Mai Town, Nghe An Province, Vietnam, on Friday January 27