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New revelations on 40th anniversary of Sean Flynn’s disappearance

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

For some, it’s one of the great unsolved mysteries of the Vietnam War. Forty years ago today, photographer Sean Flynn and journalist Dana Stone disappeared in Cambodia. Two amateur excavators now claim to have discovered what happened to the men.

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