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Preparations are set in motion for the voluntary repatriation
of another group of Vietnamese boat people
from Hong Kong; to Vietnam
flown.
as the first batch has A back to Hanoi.
Seventy-five voluntary returnees wie had asked to return
home rare repatriated (this week under the arrangements of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugess.
They were greeted and told by Vietnamese officials at Hanoi
international airport that the Vietnamese Government would not punish
then.
They were accompanied on their journey home by UNHCR officials
who would ensure they would be treated Humanely and not be punished.
Meanwhile, Hong Kong is awaiting the approval by the VietnamesN
Government of another list of Vietnamese boat people who have asked to
go back to Vietnam.
Booth by: bothly,
If things go smooth
it is expected t
second batch
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in April.
of voluntary returnees would be repatriated some time
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