Police hunting three suspects in Cannes jewellery heist

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Police hunting three suspects in Cannes jewellery heist

French police said Tuesday they were hunting three men suspected of being behind the spectacular theft last week of a million euros ($1.4 million) worth of jewellery at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Vietnamese man caught smuggling 5kg of rhino horn

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Customs officers at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport seized more than five kilograms of rhino horn allegedly smuggled in by a passenger Monday, two weeks after Vietnam and South Africa agreed to an action plan to curb rhino poaching.

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Tiger bone glue available on online market

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

Tiger bone glue available on online market

VietNamNet Bridge – Tiger bone glue has been advertised on many websites at VND3 million per 0.1 kilo. Though people know that this is made of the bone of tigers, a wildlife species, and though the product is very expensive, they would not mind paying for it.

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Rights group presses Twitter on 'hate speech'

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Rights group presses Twitter on 'hate speech'

A Nazi-hunting group urged Twitter and other social media Wednesday to step up efforts to remove online "hate speech".

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Vietnam, S.Africa target illegal rhino hunters

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 week(s) ago 1 related news

South Africa and Vietnam have agreed to exchange the names of registered hunters in a bid to stop rhino poachers who obtain hunting permits under false pretences, a spokesman said Monday.

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South Africa, Vietnam cooperate in bio-diversity preservation

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South Africa, Vietnam cooperate in bio-diversity preservation

(VOV) - An action plan on Biodiversity Conservation and Protection was signed between the South African Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs (MWEA) and the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Pretoria on May 6.

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Vietnam, S.Africa target illegal rhino hunters

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Vietnam, S.Africa target illegal rhino hunters

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa and Vietnam have agreed to exchange the names of registered hunters in a bid to stop rhino poachers who obtain hunting permits under false pretences, a spokesman said Monday.

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Poachers nabbed in Yok Don National Park

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago

The forest management board of the Yok Don National Park in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak on Wednesday destroyed nearly 20 kilograms of wild meat gathered from illegal hunting activity.

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Swallow storks flock to Dien Bien

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Over the past week, swallow storks, an extremely rare species listed in the Vietnam Red Book, have flocked to Muong Phang district, northern Dien Bien province. However, this species is disappearing due to hunting.

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Vietnamese tend to become “smart tourists”

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Vietnamese tend to become “smart tourists”

VietNamNet Bridge – “Hunting” for discounted tours, traveling in groups or organizing trekking tours themselves are the solutions Vietnamese have chosen to save costs in the economic recession.

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Phu Quoc Island to have a dog racecourse

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Phu Quoc Island to have a dog racecourse

VietNamNet Bridge – This dog racecourse is the second of its kind in Vietnam, after the one in the southern city of Vung Tau. Notably, the racing dogs here will be the Phu Quoc ridgebacks.

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Agar wood mafia, lack of options force villagers to risk death

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Agar wood mafia, lack of options force villagers to risk death

The youngest son of 80-year-old Tran Nho (left, seen here with her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren) in Quang Binh Province, was shot dead during a hunt organized by "agar wood kings," but received no compensation. Photo courtesy of Saigon Tiep Thi

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3 arrested for brutally killing loggers in Vietnam

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Two Vietnamese men and a Lao have been arrested for allegedly battering to death five Vietnamese in a forest along the border between the two countries when the latter were hunting for rare wood on March 23.

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Raising eagles a fashion in Saigon

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Raising eagles a fashion in Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge – Keeping eagles – the bird listed as endangered species – has been a new hobby of Saigonees.

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A world of snakes in Vietnam

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VOV News English 3 month(s) ago

A world of snakes in Vietnam

(VOV) - Located 12 km from My Tho City of Tien Giang province, Dong Tam Snake Farm is one of the largest snake-raising centres in Vietnam, which is preserving specimens of most snake species in the country.

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