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Angola’s Unita rebel mopvement said its guerrilla forces drove off Government units backed by Cuban support troops in a 10-hour battle in Angola’s southern Cuando Cubango Province. Unita said its forces killed 232 Government troops and seven, unidentified Soviet nationals in the week-end action while suffering rebel losses of 20 dead. — Lisbon.
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