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Soldiers kill three GAM members

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Soldiers kill three GAM members

BANDA ACEH, Aceh: The Indonesian Military (TNI) has said its
troops killed three Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatists on
Saturday following gunfights that erupted during a routine
patrol.

Aceh military spokesman Lt. Col. Asep Sapari said skirmishes
occurred in three separate locations: Peusangan, Bireun district;
Kampung Alue Suke, North Aceh; and Krueng Sabre, West Aceh.

One separatist was killed in Alue Suke, the two others in
Geni, Krueng Sabre, he said.

He said soldiers seized two grenade belts, three pairs of GAM
uniforms and a separatist flag. -- Antara

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