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The 10th grade Literature exam in Ho Chi Minh City in 2026 will have two parts but will be designed to integrate reading and writing, enhancing students' critical thinking and expression skills.

After eight years of renovation and anticipation, the museum reopens this weekend with a two-day public celebration; ahead of the long-awaited debut, Observer got an exclusive preview.

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