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Mekong Delta, 25 Years Post-War (20 images)

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  • Skulls of victims at the Choeung Ek Killing Fields are monument to the genocide perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge regime. Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Over 17,000 people were executed and buried in mass graves at Choeung Ek...
  • Vietnamese boys wrestle bags from foreign tourists to make some money as porters for the short distance to the Viet immigration checkpoint, Moc Bai, Vietnam.
  • Immigration checkpoint on the Viet-Cambodian border.
  • Vietnamese soldiers at the Viet-Cambodian border checkpoint, Moc Bai.
  • Western tourists visit Toul Sleung Museum (S-21), the school that was used by Khmer Rouge to torture prisoners during its genocidal regime. Barbed wire on the landings prevented suicide attempts. The museum is a testament to the brutality of the Khmer Rouge and the mechanics of genocide. Over 17,000 men, women and children were imprisoned and tortured at Toul Sleng and ultimately executed- often with a blow from a farmer's hoe or bound and suffocated with a plastic bag. Records reveal bizarre attention to recording interviews, confessions under torture and photographs of beaten and dead victims of their process.
  • A vendor sells fruit as the captain of the riverboat pilots the vessel along the Mekong River towards the Vietnamese border from Cambodia.
  • Westerners journey by riverboat on the Mekong River to Vietnam from Cambodia.
  • Twenty year-old German students Claudius and Tanja of Baden-Baden travel by riverboat as they backpack their way across Asia. Mekong Delta, Vietnam.
  • Westerners journey by riverboat on the Mekong River to Vietnam from Cambodia.
  • Truc, 21, rows a small boat for commuters on the Mekong River, Chau Doc, Vietnam.
  • Anh, 20, works out at the Hinh Gym, Chao Doc, where men can flex to inspirational posters of Sylvester Stallone as 'Rambo'.
  • Anh, 20, works out at the Hinh Gym, Chao Doc, where men can flex to inspirational posters of Sylvester Stallone as 'Rambo'.
  • Students wearing the traditional 'dao' uniform cycle to school.
  • A student, commuting to school, wears a traditional 'dao' as her uniform.
  • Traditional rowboats operate alongside modern ferries on the Mekong River.
  • Students play cards, Chau Doc, Vietnam.
  • The Mekong Delta, east of Can Tho, Vietnam.
  • The Mekong Delta, east of Can Tho, Vietnam.
  • The Mekong Delta, east of Can Tho, Vietnam.
  • The Mekong Delta, east of Can Tho, Vietnam.