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16 Jul 2007
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An undated handout picture by artist Nguyen Lieu depicts three generations of people sitting with dead fish and neglecting the sea of Vietnam's central Nha Trang beach. Lieu's art is unusual in communist-run Vietnam in that it displays a consciousness about a contemporary global issue. Seen through his eyes, there is a dire need to preserve and protect coral reefs and marine life for future generations. To match feature VIETNAM-ENVIRONMENT/
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A vendor transports pigs on a motorcycle at a market in Phnom Penh August 17, 2007. Cambodia has banned the import of pigs and pork from neighbouring Vietnam, Laos and Thailand in fear of a porcine disease spreading from China, Agriculture Minister Chan Sarun said on Friday.



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