Morning News Roundup: Vietnamese Journalist Arrested for Extorting Businesses in Mekong Delta

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• Vietnamese reporter arrested for extorting businesses in Mekong Delta [Tuoi Tre]

• 14 officials go on trial over land dispute [SGGP]

• Medical workers run off feet with dengue patient overload [SGGP]

• Cua Dai Beach recovers from erosion [VietnamNet]

• Vietnam to halt saline sand exports indefinitely after September [Tuoi Tre]

• Ho Chi Minh City provides free Wi-Fi for workers [Tuoi Tre]

• Educators call it a 'disaster' as Vietnam sets the bar low for future teachers [VnExpress]

• US aircraft carrier to visit Vietnam next year: Pentagon [VnExpress]

• China, Vietnam meeting canceled amid South China Sea tensions [Reuters]

• Vietnam Seeks Windfall Selling $7 Billion Brewery in Slices [Bloomberg]

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