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Two Servicemen Killed In Macedonia, One Captured By Albanian Terrorists

03.05.2001 | Source:

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Two Macedonian servicemen were killed and another one was taken hostage by Albanian terrorists in an armed clash at the village of Vaksince near the Yugoslav-Macedonian border. The RIA Novosti correspondent quoted a spokesman for the Macedonian Defence Ministry as saying in Skopje that the incident was being investigated. According to the available data, a Macedonian border guards patrol was attacked from an ambush. Two Albanian militants from the so-called National Liberation Army were reportedly killed in a fight that followed. The information has not yet been confirmed.

 
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