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27 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh speaks to an eager crowd at the Thien Mu Pagoda. Hanh, 79, returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban (placed in 1966) was lifted. Hanh is a respected poet, scholar, and peace & human rights ac
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27 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh visits the Thien Mu Pagoda. Hanh, 79, returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban (placed in 1966) was lifted. Hanh is a respected poet, scholar, and peace & human rights activist.
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27 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh visits the Thien Mu Pagoda. Hanh, 79, returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban (placed in 1966) was lifted. Hanh is a respected poet, scholar, and peace & human rights activist.
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22 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Monks bow during a prayer lead by Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Hanh, 79, returned to Vietnam after a 40 year ban imposed in 1966 was lifted this year. Hanh is a respected poet, scholar, and peace & human rights activi
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20 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - A Buddhist worshipper releases caged birds to improve her karma at the Bao Quoc Pagoda in Hue, Vietnam.
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20 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - A Buddhist worshipper releases caged birds to improve her karma at the Bao Quoc Pagoda in Hue, Vietnam.
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18 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban was lifted. Hanh, 79, was banned in 1966 for his role in trying to end the violence. Hanh is a respected writer, scholar, & leader.
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18 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban was lifted. Hanh, 79, was banned in 1966 for his role in trying to end the violence. Hanh is a respected writer, scholar, & leader.
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18 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban was lifted. Hanh, 79, was banned in 1966 for his role in trying to end the violence. Hanh is a respected writer, scholar, & leader.
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18 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban was lifted. Hanh, 79, was banned in 1966 for his role in trying to end the violence. Hanh is a respected writer, scholar, & leader.
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18 Feb 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - A Buddhist layperson waits for the approach of Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh who returns to Vietnam after a 40 year ban was lifted. Hanh, 79, was banned in 1966 for his role in trying to end the violence. Hanh is a resp
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7 February 2005 - Hue, Vietnam - Novice monk at the Tu Hieu Pagoda. Novice monks in Vietnam keep three bushels of hair for approximately the first five years of monkhood.
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Shark fin soup restaurants continue to prosper in Bangkok, Thailand. Many shark species are nearly becoming endangered due to the increasing popularity of shark fin soup in Asia and elsewhere.
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Along Sega, a nomadic Penan chief, confronts a logging truck in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. Sega, the leader of all the nomadic Penan in the Limbang District of Sarawak, has been blockading a logging road in order to stop the destruction of
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A log grappler of the Rimbunan Hijau Timber company loads logs onto a logging truck in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. In the background is one of this international timber company's log sort areas. They control large logging concessions in Saraw
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A log grappler from the Rimbunan Hijau Timber company loads logs onto a logging truck in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary rainforest outside of national parks due to logging.
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Early morning fog drapes the forest in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary forest outside of national parks due to logging.
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A logger's child plays on his chainsaw in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. Many loggers understand the social and environmental costs of logging, but must do it anyways to feed their families. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary forest ou
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A logger with the Rimbunan Hijau Timber company cuts a rainforest tree in the Baram District of Sarawak, Malaysia. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary forest outside of national parks due to logging.
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Penan from all over Sarawak perform a hunting dance on in Long Sayan, Sarawak, Malaysia. The historic gathering of Penan occurred to strategize against further logging of their forests by logging companies. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary rai
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Penan from all over Sarawak gather in Long Sayan, Sarawak, Malaysia. The historic gathering of Penan occurred to strategize against further logging of their forests by logging companies. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary rainforests outside of
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Penan from all over Sarawak gather in Long Sayan, Sarawak, Malaysia. The historic gathering of Penan occurred to strategize against further logging of their forests by logging companies. Malaysia has lost almost all of it's primary rainforests outside of
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A nomadic Penan tries to shade herself from the sun in the Sungai Nyakit area of the Limbang District, Sarawak, Malaysia. Overexposure to sunlight was not a problem before logging degraded or destroyed their rainforest home. Now, large openings in the for
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Along Sega, a nomadic Penan chief, looks out for logging trucks in the Sungai Nyakit area of the Limbang District, Sarawak, Malaysia. Sega has been blockading a logging road in order to stop the destruction of his rainforest home.
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Nomadic Penan forest dwellers bathe and play in the Sungai Nyakit area of the Limbang District, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Nomadic Penan forest dwellers blockade a logging road into their rainforest home in the Sungai Nyakit area of the Limbang District, Sarawak, Malaysia. The blockade prevents the logging of a 60 square kilometer area of primary, unlogged rainforest that the
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Nomadic Penan children examine a tree stump in the Sungai Nyakit area of the Limbang District, Sarawak, Malaysia. The Penan have been blockading a logging road in order to stop the destruction of their rainforest home.
