HANOI: Several people were killed and wounded in shootings at two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands on Sunday (Jun 11), authorities said. Six people were arrested in connection with the shootings in Cu Kuin district of Dak Lak province, according to the ministry of public security's websit
HANOI: Several people were killed and wounded in shootings at two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands on Sunday , authorities said.
It said a number of people, including police, local officials and civilians were killed and wounded but did not provide exact figures.The Central Highlands, home to a number of ethnic minorities, is considered a sensitive area for Vietnam's authoritarian government and has long been a hotbed of discontent over issues that include land rights.
Several state media outlets withdrew their reports about the incident earlier on Sunday before republishing them hours later.
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