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US Condemns Vietnam's Treatment of non-American Activists

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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- The United States has condemned Vietnam's recent conviction of nine democracy activists, the arrest of a writer and the expulsion of Buddhist monks from a monastery where they practiced the teachings of a renowned Zen master.

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