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A prison sentence of 7 – 8 years has been proposed for Nguyen Huu Tin, former Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, for his wrongdoings in the management and use of state assets.

Ho Chi Minh City needs long-term flood-prevention plans that would focus on the most densely populated areas first and limit development in lowland areas, experts said at a recent meeting in the city.