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INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT

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For your information, we enclose a copy of a letter which we sent on Friday, by telefax, to Sir David Wilson, Governor of Hong Kong, about the recently-introduced screening procedures for Vietnamese asylum seekers arriving in Hong Kong.

Yours sincerely

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Clayton Yeo

Head of Research Department

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