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this could, of course, be a lengthy process and in the meantime the
llegal immigrants will have a long wait in prison.
There is also
some scepticism about how many of the boat people, who have left
Vietnam to avoid hunger and poverty, will be deterred from making the
journey.
PAUL LEGG, BBC, LONDON
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NOTE: Announcement expected about 0830 BST in Hong Kong legislature
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