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June 12th 2006

More pics from HCMC, mostly from the War Remanants museum. There were alot of disturbing pictures that capturing them on my digicam won't do them justice so I opted rather remember them in my mind where it is much more alive. So just happy pictures (mostly)

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Children's Depiction of WarChildren's Depiction of War
Children's Depiction of War

Much more uplifting one
Saigon RiverSaigon River
Saigon River

The waterfront @ night.
Plant DragonPlant Dragon
Plant Dragon

Dragon is one of Vietnam's four sacred animals (i.e. only ones that they don't eat, actually they eat turtles I think ... hm...)
US Fighter PlaneUS Fighter Plane
US Fighter Plane

On display at War Remanants museum
Children's depiction of warChildren's depiction of war
Children's depiction of war

US planes spraying napalm or dioxins into the forests.
Cute PuppyCute Puppy
Cute Puppy

Nothing to do with Vietnam...






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