PHOTO COLLECTION: Vietnam War Anniversary

People watch a fireworks display during celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Republished April 30, 2025 - 8:23 PM

Original Publication Date April 29, 2025 - 9:01 PM

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