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Sandals from wartime keep on marching
(09:38:21 AM 16/08/2014)73-year-old Pham Quang Xuan spends several hours per day making tyre rubber sandals at his shoe making "factory' on Nguyen Bieu Street. These days Xuan has to refuse some orders because his product has become so popular.
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