The World - News from July 14, 1986
The Soviet-backed government of Afghanistan said that its forces killed 13 guerrilla leaders and scores of their followers in recent fighting in the western province of Herat. Afghan state radio, monitored in Islamabad, Pakistan, did not provide dates. The radio also said that government forces seized two cannons, three mortars and 142 rifles and other arms and destroyed four supply depots.
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