Palestinians Capture Village
United Press International
SIDON, Lebanon —
Palestinian guerrillas captured a strategic village in southern Lebanon today in bloody fighting that left at least 57 people dead, authorities said.
At least 27 Palestinian guerrillas and 30 Shia Muslim Amal militiamen were killed in the battle, police said.
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