Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Still Want to Buy Galaxy Note 7 Despite Explosion Problems

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• Vietnam aims to cut 2 percent of government jobs every year [VnExpress]

• Giant rooster to be featured on Ho Chi Minh City's iconic flower street [Tuoi Tre]

• 14 foreigners rescued as boat catches fire in Ha Long Bay, again [Tuoi Tre]

• Hanoi’s first fast bus system still a work in progress [VnExpress]

• Vietnamese still want to buy Galaxy Note 7 despite explosion problems [VietnamNet]

• Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8 million a year: WHO/NCI study [VietnamNet]

• Northern Vietnam named Forbes’ cheapest travel place [DTI]

• Real estate activities to bloom in HCM City's outer areas [DTI]

• Samsung Display plans to invest another $2.5 billion in Vietnam: Yonhap [Reuters]

• Monopoly is letting you decide if they should change the classic tokens [Time]

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