Ex-POW McCain Has Supporters In Vietnam

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Thu, 09/04/2008 - 05:00

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain spent years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. You might think people there would be less supportive of McCain because he is a conservative who backs the war in Iraq and was in the U.S. military during the Vietnam war.

But McCain has a lot of supporters in Hanoi.

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