On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
Many of these land disputes are promoted by officials who have some kind of business dealings that would lead them to make a lot of money.
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congress.govMany of these land disputes are promoted by officials who have some kind of business dealings that would lead them to make a lot of money.
Cao highlights corruption behind land disputes in Vietnam.
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