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Ho Chi Minh City police bust Chinese-led kidnapping gang, rescue victim safely

Vietnamese police have arrested a group of Chinese and Vietnamese criminals for kidnapping a Chinese national and demanding a $400,000 ransom in cryptocurrency. The victim was safely rescued in a tactical police raid.

US experts join hunt for abducted Nigerian schoolgirls

 A team of US experts has been sent to Nigeria to help find more than 200 schoolgirls abducted last month by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram.

Social Headlines January 13

 New tropical low pressure system enters East Sea; Hospital director accepts responsibility in baby kidnapping; Leading EU surgeon works in Vietnam; Ha Noi police arrest credit card forgers; Report: drug crimes, prostitution on the rise