Three alleged rebels killed in Aceh<\/p>\n
BANDA ACEH: Three suspected separatist rebels had been killed
\nin exchanges of fire with troops in Aceh, the Indonesian Military
\nsaid on Monday.<\/p>\n
The three had been shot dead in Beringin village, Rantau
\nPeureulak subdistrict, East Aceh district, Aceh military
\noperation spokesman Lt. Col. Asep Sapari said in Lhokseumawe,
\nsome 270 kilometers east of Banda Aceh.<\/p>\n
He said that one of the dead rebels was the Free Aceh Movement
\n(GAM)'s commander in the Beringin area, whom he identified as
\nMarsudi, 30.<\/p>\n
Asep said one of the other dead rebels was Armia, 21, while
\nthe identity of the third was unknown.<\/p>\n
The bodies of the dead rebels had been handed over to their
\nfamilies for burial.<\/p>\n
During the shootout, the soldiers only managed to seize one
\nround of 9 millimeter ammunition, Asep admitted.<\/p>\n
Gunfights with GAM members also took place in the districts of
\nEast Aceh, West Aceh and North Aceh on Sunday, but there were no
\nreports of casualties. --Antara<\/p>",
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