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resettling refugees from Hong Kong. While
Ambassador Douglas on his tour in November
hinted that the Americans might be prepared to
pick up the outstanding backlog in a few years'
time, this is not enough to calm Hong Kong's
fears of being left with a residue, nor does it
help them manage their rising refugee population
in the meantime.
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