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Rebels kill 8 policemen in ambush in Peru
(Reuters)
Updated: 2005-12-22 11:12

Relatives of Peruvian police officers killed by rebels in the Huanuco region cry as the coffins of the victims arrive at the airport in Lima December 21, 2005. Peruvian rebels killed eight policemen in an ambush in the country's cocaine-producing central jungle, the second deadly attack this month, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Rebels attacked a police vehicle on a routine patrol in the remote Huanuco region on Tuesday night.
Relatives of Peruvian police officers killed by rebels in the Huanuco region cry as the coffins of the victims arrive at the airport in Lima December 21, 2005. Peruvian rebels killed eight policemen in an ambush in the country's cocaine-producing central jungle, the second deadly attack this month, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Rebels attacked a police vehicle on a routine patrol in the remote Huanuco region on Tuesday night. [Reuters]


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