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Vietnam hit by rare strike at major footwear factory

Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

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Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

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Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather for a negotiation with labour union officials at their factory on the fifth day of their strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

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Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

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Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather at their factory on the fifth day of a strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

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