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Kim Phuc grew up in the small village of Trang Bang in South Vietnam.
Kim Phuc grew up in the small village of Trang Bang in South Vietnam.
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Kim Phuc's family had a farm and her mom ran the best restaurant in town.
Kim Phuc's family had a farm and her mom ran the best restaurant in town.
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The life of Kim Phuc changed on June 8, 1972, due to a horrific event.
The life of Kim Phuc changed on June 8, 1972, due to a horrific event.
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Kim Phuc was 11 years old when the tragic event occurred.
Kim Phuc was 11 years old when the tragic event occurred.
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Napalm sticks to you, no matter how fast you run, causing horrific burns and pain that last a lifetime.
Napalm sticks to you, no matter how fast you run, causing horrific burns and pain that last a lifetime.
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Kim Phuc was playing with her cousins in the temple courtyard when the tragic event occurred.
Kim Phuc was playing with her cousins in the temple courtyard when the tragic event occurred.
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The photograph of Kim Phuc running away from the explosions has become iconic.
The photograph of Kim Phuc running away from the explosions has become iconic.
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Kim Phuc remembers running and screaming 'Nóng quá, nóng quá' ('Too hot, too hot').
Kim Phuc remembers running and screaming 'Nóng quá, nóng quá' ('Too hot, too hot').
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The event on June 8, 1972, involved a plane flying down close, followed by explosions and smoke.
The event on June 8, 1972, involved a plane flying down close, followed by explosions and smoke.
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Film footage and others' memories show Kim Phuc playing with her cousins joyfully before the tragic event.
Film footage and others' memories show Kim Phuc playing with her cousins joyfully before the tragic event.
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Kim Phuc's mother said she laughed a lot as a young girl.
Kim Phuc's mother said she laughed a lot as a young girl.
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Kim Phuc's family had a farm and her mom ran the best restaurant in town.
Kim Phuc's family had a farm and her mom ran the best restaurant in town.
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Kim Phuc was 9 years old when the tragic event occurred.
Kim Phuc was 9 years old when the tragic event occurred.
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The event on June 8, 1972, involved a plane flying down close, followed by explosions and smoke.
The event on June 8, 1972, involved a plane flying down close, followed by explosions and smoke.
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Film footage and others' memories show Kim Phuc playing with her cousins joyfully before the tragic event.
Film footage and others' memories show Kim Phuc playing with her cousins joyfully before the tragic event.
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Kim Phuc was playing with her cousins in the temple courtyard when the horrific event occurred.
Kim Phuc was playing with her cousins in the temple courtyard when the horrific event occurred.
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The photograph of Kim Phuc running away from the explosions has become well-known.
The photograph of Kim Phuc running away from the explosions has become well-known.
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Kim Phuc was 9 years old when the tragic event occurred.
Kim Phuc was 9 years old when the tragic event occurred.
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The Vietnamese phrase 'Nóng quá, nóng quá' translates to 'Too hot, too hot.'
The Vietnamese phrase 'Nóng quá, nóng quá' translates to 'Too hot, too hot.'
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Kim Phuc's memories of the event are vivid and clear.
Kim Phuc's memories of the event are vivid and clear.
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