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The World - News from June 27, 1986

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Leftist guerrillas fired on the home of the leader of Peru’s governing party as unrest continued in the violence-plagued country. Police said the rebels fled after a brief gun battle at the home of Armando Villanueva, secretary general of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance. In Washington, the State Department identified an American killed in the bombing of a Peruvian train Wednesday as Lee Shelby Corzine of Texas. Authorities blamed Maoist guerrillas for the bombing.

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