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World Service,1 min

Vietnamese woman tells of giving birth on a boat

The Newsroom

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As the UN envoy, Angelina Jolie, tells the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ the global refugee system has broken down, we hear from a woman who tells the story of her flight from Vietnam in 1975. Xuan Phan recounts how she had to give birth at sea, pursued by sharks (PHOTO: Xuan Phan on her Vietnamese student identity card; CREDIT: Angelique Lu)

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