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Vietnam Police, Villagers Clash in Power Plant Protest

2019-05-08

Public demonstrations are rare in one-party Communist Vietnam, where authorities do not tolerate dissent. However, Vietnam has seen a spate of protests over environmental issues in recent years.

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