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4. THE LOCAL UNHCR REPRESENTATIVE HAS JUST RETURNED FROM
QUANG NINH PROVINCE WHERE HE EXAMINED THE CASES OF SOME VOLUNTEERS. BAZOCHE WAS VRY IMPRESSED AND SAID THAT OVERALL HE
HAD YET TO HEAR OF ONE SINGLE PROBLEM FOR A RETURNEE OR ONE
SINGLE EXAMPLE OF THE AUTHORITIES BHAVING BADLY. HE SAID IN CONFIDENCE (PLEASE PROTECT) THAT HE AND SERGIO VIERO DE MELLO WERE ALL FOR UNHCR INVILVEMENT WITH NON-VOLUNTEERS, BUT THAT HOCKE WOULD NOT BE BUDGED UNTIL ONE OR TWO BATCHES HAD BEEN RETURNED SUCCESSFILLY. BAZOCHE THOUGHT THAT IN THE LONG TERM
THE CHANCES OF UNHCR INVOLVEMENT WERE GOOD.
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