Namibian troops killed by UNITA rebels

From: New Pittsburgh Courier | Date: September 1, 2001 | Copyright information

Namibian troops killed by UNITA rebels

ANGOLA -- Angola's rebel UNITA movement claims to have killed 148 government and six Namibian soldiers in operations in nine of Angola's 18 provinces, according to the Lusa news agency.

UNITA said it had attacked a "coalition of Angolan-Namibian troops" on Aug. 19 in southern Kuando Kubango province, killing 13 government soldiers and six Namibians.

It also claimed to have launched an attack on the village of Kakoma, near the central town of Huambo, and to have attacked troops guarding a bridge over the Mussuma river in eastern Moxico province.

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