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Saigon Mama-Sans Defy Move to Taxed River Island
Saigon bars and tea parlors resist mayor Do Kien Nhieu's plan to relocate them by June 30 to a swampy river island in the ninth precinct. With no bridge access and threats of fewer customers, operators fear ruin while some relocate to Plantation Road or seek new lines of work.
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Saigon
Sin
Do Kien Nhieu
Sin District
Ninth Precinct
Graham Greene
Sun Island
Plantation Road
Tan Son Nhut
Gia Dinh
U.S
Vung Tau
Vietnam
Hong Kong