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Bức ảnh nổi tiếng 'Lộc Vàng châm thuốc cho Toán Xồm'

Bức ảnh nổi tiếng 'Lộc Vàng châm thuốc cho Toán Xồm' trên vỉa hè Hà Nội Source: Nguyen Dinh Toan

On March 26 2018, Nguyen Van Loc known as "Loc Vang" has organised a mini concert at his music coffee shop to rememberance 50 years since he and his friends has been imprisoned for loving a kind of music that Hanoi ddin't want they sing.50 years ago, a group of three young muscial people in Hanoi have been sentenced from 10 to 15 years in imprison for their love to blue songs of which the Hanoi Communist Regime considered as harmful thread to the stability of the regime. On the Memorial Night, he sang exactly the songs that Hanoi based on which to imprison them.



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