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Over 1,300 people seek medical attention during A80 celebrations

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The Ministry of Health reported 1,315 people received medical attention during the A80 celebrations, with 113 serious cases transferred to hospitals, mainly due to hypoglycemia, allergies, vertigo, hypocalcemia, and shortness of breath.

Soldiers share the love with heart gestures during parade

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Marching from Ba Dinh square through Hanoi's streets, soldiers made heart gestures to show their appreciation for the crowds.

Vietnam showcases missile and UAV arsenal in national day parade

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Vietnam publicly displayed a range of long-range cruise and ballistic missiles, along with reconnaissance and suicide UAVs, for the first time during the A80 parade.

Touching farewells after national day parade

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Tears flowed freely among the female militia members of various ethnic groups, and police officers hastily scribbled "Goodbye Hanoi" on cardboard signs before leaving the capital following the A80 parade.

Brazilian journalist imprisoned 7 times for opposing Vietnam war

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In a secret room in TP HCM, 30 students fell silent as the screen showed B-52s carpet bombing villages and children burning to death from napalm.

Military vehicles showcased at the A80 parade

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Custom-built trucks and SUVs used to transport weaponry are unfamiliar to most civilians.

Special police vehicles showcased in A80 parade

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Riot control, troop transport, and command vehicles rarely seen in public were displayed.

Tight security ahead of A80 parade in Hanoi

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Security was tightened across Hanoi 12 hours before the parade commemorating the 80th National Day anniversary on the evening of 1/9.

Tourism destinations see fewer visitors during National Day holiday

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While Hanoi bustled with visitors for the National Day celebrations, popular tourist spots like Nha Trang, Sam Son, and Cat Ba saw a decrease in visitors during the first two days of the holiday.

Spectators camp out for two nights to secure prime parade viewing spots

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Visitors from various provinces arrived in Hanoi as early as August 31st, prepared to eat simple meals, forgo showers, and sleep on the streets for two nights to secure prime viewing spots for the September 2nd parade.

Tran Phu Trafuco makes a visual impact at the A80 exhibition

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Tran Phu Trafuco's booth combined 3D hologram technology and panoramic LED displays to showcase its electrical wire and cable products and manufacturing capabilities at the national achievements exhibition.

Hanoi's tourist spots draw large crowds for National Day holiday

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Tourists from across Vietnam flocked to Hanoi's historical landmarks, enduring long queues and traffic to visit Ba Dinh Square, Hoa Lo Prison, and the National Exhibition during the four-day National Day holiday.

3D mapping show illuminates Hoan Kiem lake

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On the evenings of 29/8 and 30/8, Hoan Kiem Lake shone brightly during the 3D mapping art program "Radiant Hanoi", celebrating 80 years of National Day.

Ministry of Health Guidance for Navigating Crowds During A80 Celebrations

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If caught in a large crowd, remain calm, avoid shouting or panicking, keep your hands in front of your chest to protect your lungs, and move with the flow of people. Do not stop.

Nearly 500 people seek medical attention during parade rehearsals

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Hanoi's Department of Health reported 482 people sought medical attention during parade rehearsals, with many cases of falls, hypocalcemia, and heatstroke.

Four months on the 'hot plate' of Hoa Lac: a parade soldier's story

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To achieve perfect synchronization on Ba Dinh Square, parade soldiers endured four months of scorching heat on the training ground, often facing exhaustion and even fainting.

Woman arrested for selling fake parade tickets

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Phan Hanh Thuong allegedly scammed 135 million VND by selling nonexistent parade tickets on Facebook.