Government chief fired after child rape charge

A senior government official in Vietnam has been dismissed after being accused of having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl.

Government chief fired after child rape charge
Tue, 02 Mar, 2004 - 10:40

A senior government official in Vietnam has been dismissed after being accused of having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl.

Prime Minister Phan Van Khai fired Luong Quoc Dung, 51, vice chairman of the National Committee for Sports and Physical Culture, citing “special seriousness of his lawbreaking act”.

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