Weekend News Roundup: HCMC Aims to Halve Traffic Congestion Spots by Year-End

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• Ho Chi Minh City aims to halve traffic congestion spots by year-end [Tuoi Tre]

• Vietnam man arrested in alleged murder of buddy to court victim’s wife [Tuoi Tre]

• Storing water is must for water resource management: experts [VietnamNet]

• Vietnam's sugar industry development strategy in a muddle [VietnamNet]

• China plans to block foreign ships from waters it claims as its own [VnExpress]

• Saigon eyes new gateway to the skies in bid to ease congestion [VnExpress]

• Central region face challenges persuading pupils back to class [DTI]

• Con Dao islands voted among best secret islands on earth [DTI]

• Former North Korean spy says Kim Jong Nam's alleged assassins look to be amateurs: media [TODAY]

• Vietnam to legalize gambling by locals next month [Nikkei Asian Review]

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