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More guilty pleas in the Nexus – Vietnam bribery case

A Philadelphia company and its executives being prosecuted for bribing officials of the government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam have pleaded guilty, according to a press release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office here. The pleas were entered on March 16 in … Continue reading

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Viet woman faces death for double murder

A Vietnamese woman is found guilty and now faces the potential death penalty for the double murder of a fortune teller and her daughter. After a month-long trial, it took the jury less than one full day of deliberation to … Continue reading

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Three Viets plead guilty to slavery of fellow Viets

A Viet woman, her brother, and her boyfriend pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Pennsylvania to various charges stemming from a modern-day slavery case involving women they brought over from Vietnam to work in their nail salon and as … Continue reading

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Viet murderous liar guilty

A Viet man who shot his Viet girlfriend multiple times, then tried to pin it on an imaginary Hispanic, has pleaded no contest to attempted murder, reports the Northwest Florida Daily here. On Christmas Eve 2007, Huy N. Ha (pictured), then … Continue reading

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Viet woman faces 10 years in fatal DUI crash

A Vietnamese-American woman faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading no contest to gross vehicular manslaugher while intoxicated in a head-on collision that killed a Cal State University student, reports the Salinas Californian here. The crash occured on … Continue reading

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Houston Viet money launderer nets 22 years

The owner of a Houston money remittance service was sentenced today to 22 years in federal prison and ordered to forfeit $24 million, the U.S. Attorney’s office announced in a press release here. Dong Dang Huynh, owner of U.S. Tours … Continue reading

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Viet pleads guilty to massive ID theft

A Sacramento Vietnamese man on Tuesday pleaded guilty in federal court to being the head of a massive ID theft ring that involved accomplices from Romania and victimized tens of thousands. Tien Truong Nguyen, 30, aka Tim Nguyen, of Sacramento, pleaded … Continue reading

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Andy Quach guilty

Westminster Councilman Andy Quach pleaded guilty to all charges today and was sentenced to 10 days Caltrans work, three years of informal probation, fines and fees totaling $2,000, and a 9-month alcohol awareness program. Quach, 37, did not personally attend the … Continue reading

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