NO POWS, AND NO MOUNTAIN EITHER

U.S. investigators came up empty after trudging through Vietnamese rice fields Sunday to check allegations by former North Carolina Rep. Billy Hendon that American prisoners of war were still imprisoned in a particular region. They found neither traces of POWs nor the mountain Hendon's contacts had described as the location of the prison where the Americans were being held.

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RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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