Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – May 18

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Breakfast @ Tuoitrenews – May 18

Below are some of the main stories published today, May 18, in the Vietnamese press.

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Malaysian couple jailed for starving maid to death

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Malaysian couple jailed for starving maid to death

KUALA LUMPUR – A Malaysian court on Thursday sentenced a couple to 24 years in jail for starving their Cambodian maid to death, one of many such abuse cases straining ties between the country and its neighbours.

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Thai Nguyen mine explosion kills two

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VietNam News English 3 day(s) ago

A separated couple died in a mine explosion in the northern province of Thai Nguyen's Dai Tu District on Tuesday.

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Hanoi serves up an unlikely beverage

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Hanoi serves up an unlikely beverage

Drinking a cup of café trứng (egg coffee) in the capital city is a cultural experience

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Lang Son’s bride and groom have their necks “broken” because of gold

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Lang Son’s bride and groom have their necks “broken” because of gold

VietNamNet Bridge - A wedding photo of a couple in the northern border province of Lang Son that was recently posted on the Internet has attracted public attention. In the picture, the groom and the bride wore a lot of gold necklaces, rings and bracelets, which are wedding gifts.

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing foreign couple

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The Ha Noi-based Thanh Nga Taxi company fined and dismissed a taxi driver who was found guilty of charging an Irish couple a fee 10 times higher than the actual fare.

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Film to mark Vietnam-Japan ties

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Vietnam Television (VTV) and Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) will jointly shoot a film in June and July this year as a gift to Vietnamese and Japanese audience on the occasion of the 40 th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

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Winner of “Perfect Match” contest named

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Winner of “Perfect Match” contest named

The youngest couple of Cap doi hoan hao (Perfect Match) contest, actress Thanh Thuy and singer Duong Trieu Vu became the winners of the second season of the “Perfect March” contest 2013 at the final round on May 12th in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Cabbie fired, fined for ripping off tourists in Vietnam capital

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A taxi driver in Hanoi has been fired and fined for ripping off a tourist couple in an especially devious manner.

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Families hold biggest prejudices towards lesbians and gays

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Families hold biggest prejudices towards lesbians and gays

Lesbian and gays in Vietnam are not threatened by strangers on the streets but from their very own families, an expert said.

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Just the Two of Us 2013’s winners announced

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Just the Two of Us 2013’s winners announced

Singer Duong Trieu Vu, together with actress Thanh Thuy, became the new champion of the second season of “Cap Doi Hoan Hao,” the Vietnamese version of the British reality show “Just The Two of Us”, on May 12.

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing Irish couple

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Taxi driver sacked for fleecing Irish couple

A Hanoi taxi firm has fined and sacked a cabbie who has been found guilty of overcharging an Irish couple, said its inspector.

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Cabbie returns overcharged money to foreigners

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Cabbie returns overcharged money to foreigners

A taxi driver of Thanh Nga Company who ripped off an Irish couple in Hanoi has returned the overcharged money to the couple and apologized to them.

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Hanoi cabbie charges Irish man $23 for 2 km

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Hanoi cabbie charges Irish man $23 for 2 km

In the latest rip-off case, an Irish man complains that a taxi driver in Hanoi charged him VND480,000 (US$23) for a distance of just 2 kilometers.

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Couple arrested for charity scam against foreign visitors

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Couple arrested for charity scam against foreign visitors

VietNamNet Bridge - Seeing several foreigners walking onthe street, a young man stopped his motorcycle to drop the woman who sat behind him. The woman approached the foreign visitors to show them a card and a sheet of paper and asked them to donate money for charity.

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