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Adsos Letter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-18-10 01:29 AM
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Indian Maoists kill 10 in 'revenge' attack: police
Source: sify.news

Maoist rebels killed 10 villagers and burned down dozens of houses in an apparent revenge attack on suspected informers in eastern India, police said Thursday.

More than 100 leftist guerrillas surrounded the village of Phulwaria in Bihar state late Wednesday night and began firing and detonating explosives, police director general U.S. Dutt told AFP.

Dutt said 10 people were killed and six others abducted from the village, located 200 kilometres (125 miles) from the state capital Patna.

The rebels burned dozens of dwellings before leaving the village with their captives, he added


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David__77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-18-10 03:58 PM
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1. The government needs to stop pitting the people against one another.
The authorities are using death squads like Salwa Judum and recruiting spies wherever they can. Whole villages are being emptied by the government in a repeat of Vietnam "hamletization," forcing peasants into virtual concentration camps.
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