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  7 mln deaths link to air pollution worldwide in 2012: WHO

  (15:51:30 PM 27/03/2014)

  Around seven million people across the world died as a result of air pollution exposure in 2012, according to a report of World Health Organization(WHO) released on Tuesday.

  Tags: WHO, air pollution, deaths, heart disease, reducing air pollution
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  Vietnam’s cocoa dream

  (16:15:25 PM 14/02/2014)

  Being a small cocoa producer, Vietnam still nourishes the hope of selling cocoa worldwide

  Tags: Vietnam, cocoa, market, prices,
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  Hanoi more expensive than HCM City, survey finds

  (16:29:08 PM 11/07/2014)

  Of 211 cities worldwide evaluated by Mercer in 2014, the two biggest cities in Vietnam - Hanoi and HCM City - ranked 131st and 135th for cost of living, respectively.

  Tags: living costs, hanoi, saigon,
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  Vietnam has highest phishing rate in the world

  (15:10:45 PM 28/06/2013)

  In the latest survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab, in 2012, 37.3 million Internet users worldwide became victims of phishing. Vietnam is among the countries with the highest number of phishing victims.

  Tags: phishing, internet, users, email, fake websites,
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  Nearly 100 nations send representatives to Vesak 2014

  (11:09:46 AM 11/04/2014)

  As many as 1,500 delegates from 95-100 nations and territories worldwide are expected to attend the 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak, held from May 8-10 in Bai Dinh Pagoda, Ninh Binh Province.

  Tags: Vesak, 2014, Bai Dinh pagoda
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  Vietnam joins hands to prevent pangolin trade

  (14:36:23 PM 25/06/2015)

  Vietnam wants to cooperate with international organisations and countries worldwide to preserve endangered wildlife animals, including pangolins which are on the brink of extinction due to illegal hunting and trading for meat and scales.

  Tags: Vietnam, joins , hands , prevent, pangolin trade,
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  Good News for Animals in Nepal: A Full Year Without Poaching

  (10:35:35 AM 13/03/2014)

  Bucking the worldwide trend, Nepal continues its successful fight against poaching On World Wildlife Day, March 3, Nepal celebrated 365 days with zero poaching. No rhinos, tigers, or elephants were killed.

  Tags: animals, poaching, rhinos, tigers, elephants
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  HCM City one of the world’s 10 cities with fastest tourism development

  (15:26:18 PM 12/06/2015)

  In the MasterCard Index of Global Destination Cities, HCM City ranks 10th of 132 cities worldwide.

  Tags: HCM City , one of the world’s , 10 cities , fastest, tourism , development
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  Smart phone market: who will dominate the low-cost segment?

  (14:22:08 PM 02/08/2013)

  Mobile phone manufacturers all have noted the growing tendency of people using low cost smart phones worldwide, including in Vietnam, and they have to get adapted to this.

  Tags: Smart phone, low-cost cell phone, Mobistar, Q-mobile, FPT, Viettel,
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  VOTE FOR HUE CITY – VOTE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

  (06:12:50 AM 27/04/2016)

  Hue – WWF’s We Love Cities, a global social media campaign, which launches today, profiles Hue and other 45 cities in all continents that are going above and beyond to create a more sustainable future. Social media users worldwide are invited to show their support for the chosen cities by We Love Cities for setting the pace for environmentally-friendly innovation.

  Tags: VOTE, FOR, HUE CITY , VOTE , SUSTAINABLE, FUTURE
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  Vietnam too slow in setting indoor air standards

  (11:45:38 AM 23/04/2015)

  While other governments worldwide have set up national standards for indoor air, Vietnam, which faces serious air pollution, still does not have a set of standards.

  Tags: Vietnam, air pollution, MONRE,