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OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES

GENEVA

STATISTICS OF INDO-CHINESE REFUGEES

X. BOAT PEOPLE: DIRECT ARRIVALS AND PERSONS RESCUED AT SEA

5,000-

4,000-

3,000-

2,000-

1,000-

Number of direct arrivals

%

Percentage of persons rescued at sea

4 February 1985]

5%

0.7%

0%

JAN

FEB

0%

MAR

7%

10%

10%

APR

MAY

JUN

18%

JUL

8%

AUG

24%

SEP

5%

OCT

10%

NOV

DEC

-1984-

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