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Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project
Vietnam has approved the construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital Hanoi in the north with the financial capital of Ho Chi Minh in the southWorld - ABC News - 7 hours ago -
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CEO of Saudi Arabia's Futuristic City Project Leaves Abruptly
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There’s Nothing Like Watching Vietnam’s Waterlily Harvest
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Fourteen dead in Serbia railway station canopy collapse
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Pakistan railway bomb blast kills at least 25
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