Boat people rescued
NZPA-Reuter Manila Eighty-five Vietnamese refugees were plucked from an unseaworthy vessel on the South China Sea at the weekend by the American frigate Francis Hammont, a Philip-pine-based United States
i Navy spokesman said yesterday. - The refugees —22 men, 25 i women and 38 children — e were sighted about 200 nauti- - cal miles south of Saigon in t a 11m vessel which United >- States naval authorities dess cribed as “unseaworthy.”
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