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Two ULFA militants killed in encounter

GUWAHATI, JAN. 4. Two ULFA militants were killed in an encounter with the Army in Assam's Tinsukia district today, police said.

A group of ULFA militants fired upon patrolling troops at Jokai Chowk village under Doomdooma police station of the district upon which security forces retaliated killing two militants on the spot.

The security forces also apprehended two militants from the group and one of them who was seriously injured had been shifted to a hospital, the sources said.

- PTI

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