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The Vietnamese government has scrapped capital punishment for eight crimes, including embezzlement, corruption and espionage.

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South Korea is set to appoint a train driver as the first blue-collar worker to lead its employment and labour ministry, as ...

Brent crude rose about 1 per cent to near US$68 a barrel, after slumping 13 per cent over the past two days, while West Texas Intermediate was above US$65.