The World - News from Feb. 20, 1985
Separatist guerrillas in India’s eastern state of Nagaland ambushed an army convoy and killed 15 soldiers and defense volunteers in a hail of bullets, the Press Trust of India said. Officials said it was one of the most deadly attacks by the Maoist National Socialist Council of Nagaland in more than 30 years of agitation for an independent Naga nation.
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