HANOI: Two women have been arrested for allegedly trafficking a child at an orphanage in a Hanoi pagoda famed for rescuing abandoned babies, Vietnamese state media said Monday.
Nguyen Thi Thanh Trang, the 36-year-old manager of the orphanage in the capital's Bo De pagoda, was taken into custody Sunday pending a police probe into the trafficking of a one-year-old boy for $1,700, Tuoi Tre newspaper said.
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