Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept 2, 2026 (AFP) - Vietnam arrests deputy minister on bribery charge

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2026-09-02

Vietnamese police arrested a deputy health minister on Wednesday for allegedly accepting huge bribes, part of a probe into a company accused of smuggling medical equipment, authorities said. Communist Vietnam has pursued a high-profile anti-corruption campaign in recent years that has netted dozens of business leaders and senior government figures. Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan, a leading oncologist in Vietnam, was taken into custody "due......

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