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Long An soldiers strive to find martyrs' remains in Cambodia

A team of soldiers from the Military High Command of southern Long An province is striving to search for remains of Vietnamese volunteers and experts who laid down their lives during the wartime in Cambodia.
Long An soldiers strive to find martyrs' remains in Cambodia ảnh 1Long An soldiers search for remains of Vietnamese volunteers and experts who laid down their lives during the wartime in Cambodia (Photo: VNA)
Long An (VNA) – A team of soldiers from the Military High Command ofsouthern Long An province is striving to search for remains of Vietnamese volunteersand experts who laid down their lives during the wartime in Cambodia.

The head of the team, Sen. Lieut. Col. Tran Chi Cong, said that it recently had working sessions with authorities of Cambodia’s Pailin andBattambang provinces where the soldiers perform their mission.

Representatives of the two provinces pledged to create allfavourable conditions for the team, showing their hope to continue tightening solidarityand friendship between Pailin and Battambang and Long An, and between Cambodiaand Vietnam at large.

On February 26, the team unearth remains of two martyrsin Sala Krau district of Pailin province.

They expect to find remains of another 80 duringthis dry season which will last until the end of April.

Since 2001, the team has detected and repatriated remains of about 280 matyrs./.
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