WORLD IN BRIEF : VIETNAM : Official Expects More MIA Clues
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Clinton’s decision to unblock multilateral lending to Vietnam will make it easier for Hanoi to find clues about missing U.S. servicemen, a senior Vietnamese official said. Ordinary people--former soldiers or villagers--will be more willing to help now that the United States has made a gesture to improve relations, Nguyen Xuan Phong, head of the Foreign Ministry’s American department, said in an interview.
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