Saturday, August 10, 2013

Vietnamese Men Emerge From Jungle 40 Years After War, Have Had No Contact With Outside World

Vietnamese Men Emerge From Jungle 40 Years After War, Have Had No Contact With Outside World: In the midst of the Vietnam War, after a bomb destroyed his family home and killed his wife and two of his sons, a desperate father grabbed his infant boy and fled into the forest.

There they stayed for 40 years, where, if Vietnamese media are to be believed, they lived in the wild and made no attempts to contact the outside world. Viet Nam News, an English news service, reports locals from the Tra Xinh Commune in Tay Tra District spotted the two several days ago and alerted police, who found them in a remote patch of jungle, living in a handmade hut, lifted several feet off the forest floor

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