BURMA REBELS LOSING GROUND
RANGOON, August 30. The Burma Government’s forces captured Thayetmyo after a sharp fipht with the remnants of the rebel sSeenth Battalion of the Burma p i fl pc » , . Government forces are continuing to advance and are converging from the north and south on Prome, which is on the opposite bank of the The Burmese Navy attacked Communist groups hiding in the Irrawaddy rice delta, near Bassem and Mvaungmya, and wiped out Communist camps along the river bank. Fifty insurgents attacked a military outpost at Dalia, but were repulsed.
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Grey River Argus, 1 September 1948, Page 5
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