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The border between Vietnam and Cambodia remains a perilous spot for Sen. John Kerry.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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* The border between Vietnam and Cambodia remains a perilous spot for Sen. John Kerry. He first claimed to have spent Christmas 1968 there, an experience that he presented as profoundly disillusioning and that was "seared" in his memory. "I remember what it was like to be shot at by the Vietnamese and Khmer Rouge and Cambodians." Kerry later retreated when this account was challenged. Since the election there has been a ...

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