Hanoi, Sept. 30.
With arrangements underway for the evacuation of French wounded troops from Langson, efforts would? also be made soon for the release of French prisoners held by the Japanese at Langson, it was reported her today.
French and Japanese emissaries departed for Langson today for the purpose of evacuating the French soldiers and officers who are lying wounded in the strategic border point which the French gave up.
Between 1,000 and 2,000 Indo-Chinese troops were estimated to be keld prisoners by the Japanese at Langson and efforts for their release would probably be made at the talks for the carrying out in detail the terms of the Franco-Japanese agreement. The talks are to begin shortly.—United Press.
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