91.   Earlier this month the Vietnamese government, successor of the North Vietnam he fought against, refused him a visa to visit the country.

92.   Efforts to reach Vietnamese government officials and the judge were not immediately successful late Tuesday.

93.   From there, with other Cambodian exile groups, they waged a long insurgency against the Vietnamese installed government, headed by Hun Sen.

94.   He did not say if the company has received a licence from the Vietnamese government.

95.   He refused to reveal the names of those released, but said the Vietnamese government provided him with personal details of all five cases.

96.   He said the action was an initiative of the Vietnamese government and not a response to any specific U.S. pressure.

97.   He said the Vietnamese government is cooperating with his mission.

98.   He said the Vietnamese government would set the date.

99.   He said after the Vietnamese government protest, they were ordered to take action.

100.   However, several host nations, including Malaysia, say bureaucratic procedures by the Vietnamese government and the United Nations are slowing down the repatriation.