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Tianenmen Square in Beijing, largest public plaza in the world
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Delivery “truck” in Beijing How many privately owned automobiles are there in China? Zero
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Chairman Mao Tiannenmen Sq.
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Mao Zedong Chiang Kai-shek
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Chiang Kai-shek with Roosevelt and Churchill World War II
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The “Rape of Nanking” 1937 by the Japanese
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A Japanese soldier displays a Chinese head and the sword he used to cut it off. One soldier beheaded 105 in one day, a record
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The Great Wall
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Chairman Deng Xiaoping during U.S. tour of 1979 and in youth
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Deng salutes Lincoln, significance?
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A crowded street in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan
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The gate to Chiang’s tomb
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The Golden Buddhas of Taiwan
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Hanoi Hue, Da Nang Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
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Vietnam Laos Cambodia
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Angkor Wat, a Buddhist temple built in the 1100’s in Cambodia
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A relief sculpture at the west entrance Cambodian boy
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Finalists from the Miss Cambodia pageant 1998
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Pol Pot, Cambodian communist, murderer of 3 million
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Amputees are a common sight in Cambodia today, millions of landmines are still waiting to explode when touched
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Skulls from Pol Pot’s killing fields Most of the missing are presumed dead.
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Vietnamese girls on the way to school, the traditional white suits are called... Ao dais
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Ho Chi Minh Tomb in Hanoi
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Thich Quang Duc’s suicide 1963
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Girls take a pedicab in Saigon. A Vietnamese woman harvests rice.
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Bangkok, the capital
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The “Big Buddha” of Thailand (100 feet tall)
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Floating grocery stores in Bangkok
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Pagoda Mt. Fuji
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Cigarette vending machines
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Japanese bullet trains take commuters to work.
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Japanese punks with mohawk haircuts
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South Korea’s flag North Korea’s flag
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Seoul, South Korea, 1988 Olympics held here, modern city
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Flo-Jo
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Canada’s Ben Johnson ran the fastest 100 meters ever (9.79)
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Dried fish for sale in a Seoul fish market.
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Korean Yin and Yang symbols
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Balinese farmer, on ox, playing flute, under umbrella
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Rangoon, the capital
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Pork on a stick and fish for sale
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Thingyan, Burmese water festival
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Burmese girls pour water on each other during Thingyan celebration.
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Burmese monks (Theraveda Buddhism) What possessions are they allowed to have?
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Ulaan Baatar, the capital
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Downtown Ulaan Baatar
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A three-year old Mongol boy on horseback, nomadic herders
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Mongol family in front of their yurt
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Mongol girls in brightly colored dresses
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The Sultan of Brunei, one of the richest men in the world
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Sultan, born 1946, became 29th Sultan of Brunei in 1967
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The mosque in Bandan Seri Begawan, the capital city
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Oil-rich Bandar Seri Begawan
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Luzon Mindanao
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Luzon, the big island in the north Mindanao, the big island in the south
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A cockfight in Cebu, Philippines Steel claws attached to feet for maximum kill
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