Vietnam marks 10th anniversary amid mass exodus fears
Vietnam plans anniversary observances as UN supported departures draw at least a million would be emigrants. Officials note economic strains since 1975, with refugees fleeing to the United States Canada France and Australia amid taxation corruption and fear of northern dominance.
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Iranian Prisoners Speak From Ramadt Camp Front Line
Fifteen year old Hamid Rezaiv says Revolutionary Guards drafted him after schooling and sent him to war. Hassan Karipur, age 12, recalls fighting for national honor. Captured two years ago, they describe life in a dusty Baghdad area camp with ages from 12 to 75. Journalists are allowed limited access while Iraqi guards oversee.
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