Vietnam Embalms a Sacred Turtle, Lenin-Style A turtle called Cu Rua, which many Vietnamese saw as a symbol of the country, has joined the elite club of icons embalmed and put on display by Communist regimes. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Turkey Drops Evolution From Curriculum, Angering Secularists7 of Our Best ‘Brexit’ Pieces, a Year After the VoteThe Saturday Profile: The Man Who Helped Turn Toronto Into a High-Tech HotbedTwin Bombings in Pakistan Kill Dozens, Putting Country on EdgeAustralia to Send Spy Planes to Help Philippines Recapture MarawiC.I.A. Set Up Secret Back Channel With Syria to Try to Free U.S. Hostage