U.S. to get data for MIA search
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From Times Wire Reports
China has agreed to allow access to military records that may provide information on 8,100 Americans missing from the Korean War.
U.S. officials say that, at least at first, only Chinese archivists with security clearances will do document searches and turn over relevant records to U.S. analysts.
Chinese troops killed and captured thousands of American troops during the war and managed many of the prisoner of war camps in North Korea.
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