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Rooney ruled out of England v Netherlands friendly

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been ruled out of England's friendly against the Netherlands on Wednesday with a throat infection, his manager Alex Ferguson said on Sunday.

Gerrard would be "perfect" England captain, says Rooney

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has put aside club rivalry by stating that Liverpool's Steven Gerrard would be the best man to lead England at Euro 2012.

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” not to come to Vietnam

David Fincher’s famous “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” movie, which has been nominated for 5 awards at the 2012 Academy Awards,will not be released in Vietnam as scheduled

Rooney on the spot in dramatic United fightback

Manchester United staged a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down inspired by two Wayne Rooney penalties to salvage a 3-3 draw at Chelsea in a thrilling Premier League match on Sunday

Man Utd knock City out of FA Cup in derby thriller

Manchester United held on to quell a spirited second half comeback by Manchester City as they knocked the holders out of the FA Cup with a 3-2 third round win at Eastlands here on Sunday

Nha Trang police bust 18 thieving gangs

Police in Nha Trang tourism city have busted 18 thieving gangs, apprehended 39 culprits and recovered a large number of valuable assets from them

Sony finds magazine's "Tattoo" plan "unacceptable"

Sony Pictures is steaming over the New Yorker's plan to review David Fincher's "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" on Monday. That will be eight days in advance of the December 13 embargo that the studio imposed on all critics and journalists who attended early screenings of the long-awaited film

Three arrested for robbing UK, Russian tourists

In November alone, at least six cases of robbery concerning foreign tourists have been reported in Nha Trang

Robbers prey on foreign tourists in Nha Trang

Two recent robbery cases targeting foreign visitors within only two days in Nha Trang have prompted local authorities to order a crackdown on criminals

Star role for Sweden in Stieg Larsson film: Director

Sweden is the only place the new Hollywood version of best-selling crime novel "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" could have been shot, director David Fincher said on Monday

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ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health

The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to

Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery

Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical