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Gia Lai receives more remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers from Cambodia

A ceremony to receive 16 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during wartime, was held at Le Thanh International Border Gate in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on April 3.
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Gia Lai (VNA) –  A ceremony to receive 16 sets of remains of Vietnamesevolunteer soldiers and experts wholaid down their lives in Cambodia during wartime, was held at Le Thanh International Border Gate in the Central Highlands province of Gia Laion April 3.
The event was organisedby the provincial Steering Committee for Search andRepatriation of Remains of Fallen Soldiers (Steering Committee 515).

Theremains have been found by theprovince’s search team (K52 team) in Cambodia's northeast provincesof Rattanakiri, Preah Vihear, and Stung Treng.

This is the 20th round of search and repatriation that has been implementedby the team, bringing the total sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts found and repatriated from the neighbouring country to 1,428./.
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