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INFO PRIORITY HONG KONG GUVERNMENT OFFICE LONDON.
YOUR TELNO 373: VIETNAMESE REFUGEES
· SIBONGA.
1. YOUR PARAGRAPH 2 CONFIRMED. THE NUMBER IS LIKELY TO BE
BETWEEN 50 AND 60.
2. WE ALSO CONFIRM THAT THOSE ACCEPTED FOR THE U.S. WILL REMAIN HERE WHILE AWAITING RESETTLEMENT. THEY WILL, OF COURSE, BE COUNTED AGAINST OUR U.S. QUOTA.
3, WE WILL ADVISE ON PROGRESS IN PROCESSING.
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