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  2. Saigon Execution - Wikipedia

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    Saigon Execution [a] is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War. It depicts South Vietnamese brigadier general Nguyễn Ngọc Loan shooting Viet Cong captain Nguyễn Văn Lém [ b ] [ c ] near the Ấn Quang Pagoda in Saigon .

  3. Nguyễn Ngọc Loan - Wikipedia

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    Loan was a staunch South Vietnamese nationalist, refusing to give Americans special treatment in his jurisdiction. For example, in December 1966 he rejected the arrest of Saigon mayor Van Van Cua by American military police and insisted that only South Vietnamese authorities could arrest and detain South Vietnamese citizens. He also insisted ...

  4. Eddie Adams (photographer) - Wikipedia

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    Adams' photograph of Nguyễn Ngọc Loan executing Nguyễn Văn Lém on February 1, 1968. It was while covering the Vietnam War for the Associated Press that he took his best-known photograph—that of police chief General Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, summarily executing Nguyễn Văn Lém, a Vietcong prisoner of war.

  5. Summary execution - Wikipedia

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    In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial. The term results from the legal concept of summary justice to punish a summary offense , as in the case of a drumhead court-martial , but the term usually denotes the summary execution of a ...

  6. Execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém - Wikipedia

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  7. Huan Nguyen - Wikipedia

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    The son of Lieutenant Colonel Nguyễn Tuân, [1] [2] Huan Nguyen was born in 1958 or 1959 in Huế, South Vietnam.During the Tet Offensive of 1968, Nguyen's parents and six siblings were killed at their Saigon-area home by alleged Viet Cong guerrillas.

  8. Ohio death row inmate Robert Van Hook scheduled to be ...

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    Ohio death row inmate Robert Van Hook is set to be executed on Wednesday for murdering a gay man he picked up at an Ohio bar in 1985.

  9. Phan Thi Kim Phuc - Wikipedia

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    Execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém – Another iconic image from the Vietnam War; Thich Quang Duc – Vietnamese monk whose self-immolation was photographed; Censorship by Facebook § Image censorship – Facebook censored the picture of the running Kim Phúc; List of photographs considered the most important