09 July 2004 :

Five men were executed by firing squad at dawn in Vietnam for rape and murder. the five were put to death at dawn in Ho Chi Minh City's Thu Duc execution site. Do Trong Nghia, 23, Nguyen Huu Duyen, 34, Truong Tan Dat, 28, and Nguyen Huu Nhon, 32, had been sentenced to death in separate murder cases, while Duong Tuan Anh, 34, had been convicted of raping his stepdaughter.