COMMENTS (DELETED) ON THE CURRENT SITUATION IN SAIGON
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00193269
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February 11, 1968
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REPORT CLASS S ET
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COUNTRY SOUTH VIETNAM
SUBJECT COMMENTS
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THE CURRENT SITUATION IN SAIGTIT-7---:-
VIETNAM, SAIGON (12 FEBRUARY
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SITUATION IN SAIGON:
A. THE WORST OF THE CRISIS IS OVER. SAIGON
IS QUIET AND TI-E SITUATION IS UNDER CONTROL. CLEARING
OPERATIONS WILL BE CONTINUED TO ELIMATE SINGLETON
VIET CON1G (VC) ACTION ELEMENTS REMAINING IN SAIGON.,
AND TO DISPERSE VC TACTICAL UNITS INVOLVED IN HARASSMENT
IN SAIGON-GIA DINH PRECINCTS 5, 6, 7, AND S.
TI-E POPULATION IS COOPERATING WELL WITH THE. AUTHORITIES
BY DENOUNCING VC SUSPECTS AND ACTIVITIES. THE CURFEW
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK OF. 12
FEBRUARY IN ORDER TO FACILITATE CLEARING
AND MOPPING UP OPERATIONS. AFTER THE CURRENT
SITUATION IS OVER, THE VC WILL PROBABLY REVERT TO
POLITICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS IN THE
SAIGON tETROPOLITAN AREA.
B. OVER 200 POLICEMEN HAVE BEEN KILLED IN
TI-E CURRENT FIGHTING. THERE HAS BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT �.
ANY OF THE POLICE DESERTED TO THE ENEMY DURING TI-E
CRISIS.
THE CURRENT �
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