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Protest fever reaches Vietnam
Rare footage of demonstration in Ho Chi Minh City reveals dissent just beneath the surface.
Last Modified: 26 Feb 2011 11:35 GMT


Calls for political reform have not been confined to the Arab world.

Al Jazeera has obtained rare footage of a demonstration in Vietnam - a country where political dissent is swiftly put down by the government.

Al Jazeera Steve Chao has an exclusive report.
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