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Bao Dai, 83, a former emperor of Annam and Vietnam who spent more than 30 years contending with the demands of powerful foreign overlords and the political divisiveness of his own people before ending his life in exile, died July 31 at a military hospital in Paris. The cause of death was not reported.

Over the years, Bao Dai attempted to walk the tightrope of being a nominal monarch in a land ruled by others. During World War II, he found himself under the control of the pro-German Vichy French government and then Japanese occupation forces. After the war, he abdicated, served briefly ...

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