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Rex Hotel

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The Rex Hotel (, ) is a famous luxury and business hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, the daily U.S. briefings on the rooftop garden of Saigon’s Rex Hotel became known as "The Five O'Clock Follies". In these briefings, United States, South Vietnamese military and civilian press officers would give a breakdown of the day’s hostilities, casualties and alleged successes. Read more on Wikipedia

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