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    CULTURE RICH AND POSTCARD PERFECT, A REGAL COUNTRY GETS NEW LIFE

    REDISCOVERING VIETNAM

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    WRITTEN BYBILL KEITH PHOTOGRAPHED BY DOUGLAS FRIEDMAN

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    WALK AS IF YOU ARE KISSING THE EARTH W

    ZEN MASTER THICH NHAT HANH

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