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Vietnam bids farewell to Gen. Giap

HANOI, Vietnam - A coffin bearing the body of Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap is transported in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Oct. 13, 2013. A two-day state funeral was held from the previous day for Giap, who died Oct. 4 at the age of 102.

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Vietnamese mourn war hero's death

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese wait for hours in a queue on Oct. 7, 2013, in front of the Hanoi home of Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who died Oct. 4, to pay their respects. Vietnam will hold a state funeral Oct. 12-13 for Giap, who died in hospital at the age of 102.

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Vietnamese mourn war hero's death

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese wait for hours in a queue on Oct. 7, 2013, in front of the Hanoi home of Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who died Oct. 4, to pay their respects. Vietnam will hold a state funeral Oct. 12-13 for Giap, who died in hospital at the age of 102.

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Vo Nguyen Giap

TOKYO, Japan - A May 2008 file photo shows Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who died on Oct. 4, 2013, in hospital at the age of 102.

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Vietnam's Gen. Giap speaks at news conference

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese war hero retired Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap speaks to domestic and foreign journalists at a news conference April 8 in Hanoi. Giap urged the Vietnamese government to intensify reforms and closer integration with the global community.

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Vietnam's Gen. Giap speaks at news conference

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese war hero retired Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap speaks to domestic and foreign journalists at a news conference April 8 in Hanoi. Giap urged the Vietnamese government to intensify reforms and closer integration with the global community.