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In this September 20, 1997, file photo, Buddhist monks bless thousands of followers during a ceremony at the Emerald Buddha Temple in Bangkok, Thailand, to boost public morale during the massive economic crisis in the nation. Asian governments and economies have recovered from the financial meltdown that spread through much of Asia 20 years ago, but many in people Thailand, the epicenter of the crisis, recall painful memories of living through it and lost everything. (Photo by Thaksina Khaikaew/AP Photo)
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