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At a rice husking factory. Each of these bags weighs 50 kilos, and the people who carry them from the boat to the factory make 500D (about $0.02) per bag they carry. Most people can carry 100-200 bags per day, so if you carry 100 bags, you make less than $3 per day.

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Mekong Delta region

February 29th 2012
Day one of our Mekong Delta tour... ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Can Tho

The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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