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To: bentway who wrote (161303)	5/2/2005 12:30:53 AM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

They seem fairly happy TODAY Today the government seems to be less oppressive than it was when it took over but its still isn't exactly very free. Its been decades since the end of the war. Its nice to see things are a bit better now but it doesn't mean they were not aweful then and not just from the damage done by the war. In the wake of the take over their was wide spread oppression. As for "the three million we killed" your source says the war "claimed as many as three million Vietnamese lives". That is "as many as three million. Not just three million, and it includes those killed by the ARVN and by the communists not just Americans. For example these people would be counted in that figure saigon.com