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4.INDOCHINA

1.

REFUGEES; ACCEPTANCE FOR RESETTLEMENT

Since 1975 the following resettlement places have been made

available:-

US A

China

France

Australia

Canada

Hong Kong

United Kingdom

FRG

Malaysia

Switzerland

Belgium

.

Norway

New Zealand

Denmark

Netherlands

Austria

Italy

Israel

Japan

Luxembourg

Sweden

1 May 1979

Sources:

230,000

230,000

•

51,500

19.50.0

A

15,000

11,200

I

4,497 Cof which 2,181 have not

3,500

yet arrived)---

1,600*

1,500*

1,300*

1,400

800

600

(plus another 500 just

380

approved)

340

250

170

50

30

200 Cplus another 1,250 just

approved)

principally UNHCR, updated by

later information.

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