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Laos returns remains of Vietnamese soldiers

Wednesday, 16:35, 11/01/2017
VOV.VN trên Google News

VOV.VN - The remains of 16 Vietnamese soldiers killed in the Vietnam-US War were received on January 11 in Dien Bien Province with the usual military honours, according to provincial authorities. 
Only two of the 16 sets have been positively identified. All the soldiers remains will be interred at the Tong Khao Cemetery located in the village of Thanh Nua in the district of Dien Bien.

At the reception services, Le Van Quy, vice chair of Dien Bien Province, praised the soldiers for their dedicated service and sacrifice for the independence and freedom of Vietnam and Laos. 
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