Vietnam: 11 Sentenced to Death in Major Drug Trafficking Case
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Vietnam: 11 Sentenced to Death in Major Drug Trafficking Case

In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 11 individuals have been sentenced to death in the large-scale drug trafficking case known as "VN10," which involved over 2,700 people. The case saw transactions totaling nearly 29 trillion VND (approximately $1.2 billion USD), highlighting Vietnam's intensified efforts to combat drug trafficking.

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  • Vietnam Sentences 11 to Death in $1.1 Billion Drug Case

    Ho Chi Minh City People's Court has sentenced 11 individuals, including the alleged ringleader, to death in connection with the VN10 drug trafficking network, described as one of the largest dismantled in Vietnam. The case involved transactions totaling $1.1 billion, underscoring the nation's stringent stance against illicit narcotics.