MAOIST REBELS HAVE OVERRUN A NEPAL ARMY AND POLICE BASE AFTER MILITARY...

World | May 8, 2002, Wednesday // 00:00

Maoist rebels have overrun a Nepal army and police base after military helicopters launched a massive attack on a suspected guerrilla training camp in the west of the country. The overnight rebel attack on a security post in western Nepal killed more than 100 soldiers and Maoist rebels early Wednesday, according to police and army sources. The exact number of casualties on both sides could not be confirmed because communication with the remote area has been cut.

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