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ENEMY’S HEAVY LOSSES (Received Nov. 23, 1 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 22 Tonight’s Soviet communique says: The Russians in the Dnieper bend fought local engagements, as a result of which they improved their positions, and south of Kremenchug captured nine strong points. ' The Red Army at Chemyakhov, 10 miles north of Jitomir, and in the Korostychev area continued to repulse tank and infantry attacks, inflicting heavy losses. The Red Army on the lower reaches of the Pripet river captured 12 inhabited places and the Pripet rail station, and west of Rietchitsa captured 16 inhabited places. The Russians north of Gomel captured a number of centres of resistance.
The Tass Agency states that the Grozny oilfields, which were intensively bombed a year ago, have been restored to their former productive capacity.
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Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22202, 23 November 1943, Page 3
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