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Viet Cong Declares Christmas and New Year Truces
Viet Cong radio announced three day Christmas and New Year truces starting December 24 and ending December 27 for Christmas and January 2 for New Year. President Thieu then proclaimed 24 hour cease-fires on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. United States Command said it would join the truce and reported North Vietnamese officers executed deserters. Fighting continued near the Cambodian border with U.S. helicopter actions and casualties among South Vietnamese forces. Cambodia accused U.S. and South Vietnamese forces of lawless incursions, asserting civilian and military casualties without Viet Cong involvement.
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