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Vietnam isCalm

A little better than usual

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Why

  1. Pasteur Institute warns of meningococcal disease after 2 deaths in southern Vietnam, with infection source still unknown.

    12 eventsnews.tuoitre.vnSource

  2. NSA Ajit Doval arrives in Hanoi to hold talks with Vietnamese leadership.

    25 eventsprokerala.comSource

  3. Ho Chi Minh City boosts population quality efforts amid low fertility.

    4 eventsnews.tuoitre.vnSource

What happened

  • Statements21%
  • Cooperation64%
  • Criticism7%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure1%
  • Fighting6%

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