The World : Rebels Driven From Towns
Zimbabwean and Mozambican soldiers combined to recapture five towns in Mozambique held by anti-Marxist rebels since late last year, Zimbabwe radio reported from Harare. More than 100 guerrillas of the Mozambique National Resistance, including a communications general identified only as Antonio, were slain in the assaults by air and ground forces, the radio said. Their was no mention of casualties among the soldiers. Zimbabwe radio identified the recaptured towns as Baue, Mutara, Sena, Vila Caia and Vila Nova.
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