SEVENTY KILLED
Rebel Push In Angola (N.Z .-Reuter—Copyright; (Rec. 11 p.m.) LISBON, April 28. Seventy rebels were killed in an unsuccessful attack on the village of Ucua, about 15 miles north of Luanda, capital of Angola, yesterday, the Portuguese news agency, Lusitania, reported today. The attack was beaten off. the agency said. A South African Press Association correspondent in Luanda reported yesterday, that almost 1000 Europeans are believed to have died in the wave of African terrorism in Angola. The authorities in Luanda have just published another list of more than 200 dead and missing persons—victims of rebel attacks—the correspondent reported. It includes the names of whole families who have been massacred together. From one family of 17 persons, only three escaped.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29500, 29 April 1961, Page 11
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