

Indonesia yesterday handed over to Việt
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JAKARTA —
They were arrested and detained in Pontianak island in the Kalimantan archipelago of Indonesia two or three months ago. Most are from the central and southern provinces of Việt Nam, including Quảng Ngãi, Bình Định, Bình Thuận, Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu and Kiên Giang.
Twenty-three other Vietnamese fishermen are still detained in
Nguyễn Thanh Giang from the Vietnamese Embassy in
In August this year Indonesia destroyed 23 impounded foreign fishing boats, some of which were from Việt