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A new study by FAU economist Ken Johnson, shined a light on the role potentially onerous rules, regs and mandates play in driving up Florida’s housing costs.

FIFTY years ago, a bloody 81-day battle to protect Quang Tri’s ancient citadel took place, claiming the lives of thousands of Vietnamese soldiers and civilians.

Fifty years ago, a bloody 81-day battle to protect Quang Tri's ancient citadel took place, claiming the lives of thousands of Vietnamese soldiers and civilians.

But some Vietnamese still say the government needs to move more quickly to root out graft.

Thursday, April 15, 2021, 16:11 GMT+7 A woman at the B1 building in the Van Chuong condominium area in Dong Da District, Hanoi. Photo: Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre Run-down apartment blocks throughout Hanoi pose deadly threats to their residents, yet authorities have no mechanism to step in and save those they are meant to protect. The capital city is home to 1,579 apartment buildings which were constructed between 1960 and 1992, many of which are in dire need of renovation, according to the municipal...

RFA An appellate court in Vietnam Tuesday upheld the sentences of six land-rights activists involved in a deadly clash with police last year at the Dong Tam commune outside the capital Hanoi, local media reported. In the Jan. 9, 2020 early-morning raid on the village by 3,000 security officers intervening in a long-running dispute over a military construction site about 25 miles south of the capital, Hanoi, village elder Le Dinh Kinh, 84, and three officers were killed. During the...