10 killed in army battle with rebels

ACAPULCO - A clash between the Mexican army and members of the Popular Revolutionary Army (EPR) left a total of 10 combatants…

ACAPULCO - A clash between the Mexican army and members of the Popular Revolutionary Army (EPR) left a total of 10 combatants dead, the newspaper Refonna reported yesterday. Although the Ministry of Defence had told AFP that no such battle took place a source with the Guerrero state government assured the agency that it did.

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