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    FILE - In this April 6, 2011 file photo, Bob Dylan performs with his band in Beijing. After nearly five decades of singing about a war that continues to haunt a generation of Americans, Dylan is finally getting his chance to see Vietnam at peace. The iconic folk singer and songwriter was set to play a special concert in the former Saigon on Sunday evening, where he's expected to belt out some of his classic anti-war tunes, nearly 36 years after the Vietnam War ended. (AP Photo/File) CHINA OUT


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    U.S. Air Force honor guard members carry a casket containing the remains of Vietnam veteran Leroy Earl Brumbaugh at Arkansas Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock, Ark., on Friday. Hundreds of people attended his funeral. Mr. Brumbaugh served 20 years in the Air Force. (Associated Press)


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    In this Jan. 14, 2011 photo, world renowned pianist Dang Thai Son, son of Madame Thai Thi Lien, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his mother's house in Hanoi, Vietnam. Son is Vietnam's only international artist, performing concerts globally with world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, and is now recognized as one of the world's great Chopin interpreters. (AP Photo/Na Son Nguyen)


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    In this November 2010 photo, cruise boats make their way in Ha Long Bay near the Vietnam-China border in the Gulf of Tonkin. Early Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, an overnight boat packed with sleeping tourists sank in the scenic bay, killing 12 foreigners, including vacationers from the United States, Australia and Britain, and their Vietnamese guide, officials said. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)


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    FILE - In this June 14, 2010 file photo Joe Jackson, the father of the late pop star Michael Jackson, arrives to a Los Angeles courthouse for a preliminary hearing setting and motions in the trial of Jackson's personal doctor Conrad Murray. Joe Jackson was in Vietnam to attend groundbreaking ceremony for a five-star hotel and amusement park called "Happyland" on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)


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    U.S. Army helicopters providing support for U.S. ground troops fly into a staging area fifty miles northeast of Saigon, Vietnam, 1966. Helicopter fuel is stored in the large rubber tanks, foreground. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)


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    Soldiers of the U.S. Army Eleventh Armored Cavalry Regiment walk ashore from an American landing craft in Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1966, during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)


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    Weary after a third night of fighting against North Vietnamese troops, U.S. Marines crawl from foxholes located south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Vietnam, 1966. The helicopter at left was shot down when it came in to resupply the unit. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)


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    Water-filled bomb craters from B-52 strikes against the Viet Cong mark the rice paddies and orchards west of Saigon, Vietnam, 1966. Most of the area has been abandoned by the peasants who used to farm on the land. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)


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