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ULFA guns down 26

By Barun Das Gupta

GUWAHATI, DEC. 7. In the continuing massacre of non-Assamese people, a five-man group of ULFA militants gunned down 26 persons and injured 16 others, mostly Hindi and Bengali-speaking, at Sonpura near Arunachal border in Upper Assam around 5.30 p.m. today.

This is the highest number of killing in a day since the massacres started on October 22.

Official sources said the victims were coming from a weekly market at Tezu in Arunachal Pradesh.

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