11.   Leftist guerrillas ambushed a group of policemen Friday in the western state of Guerrerro, killing two and seriously injuring seven, the local mayor said.

12.   Meanwhile, government troops ambushed a group of rebels at Nochchimoddai in the Vavuniya district on Monday, killing four guerrillas and losing a soldier, the military said.

13.   On Sunday, three rebels were killed when soldiers ambushed a group of rebel fighters at Welioya in north-central Sri Lanka, Dunuwille said.

14.   Sri Lankan soldiers ambushed a group of Tamil Tiger guerrillas in the northern jungles, killing at least seven of them, the military said Monday.

15.   The defendants claim the army ambushed the group of people in the school.

16.   The group was ambushed by an unidentified force after the meeting ended, the official said.

17.   The troops ambushed a group of rebels early Monday, killing six of them at Alaveddi village in northern Jaffna Peninsula.

18.   The troops ambushed a group of rebels early Monday, killing six of them at Alaveddi village in northern Jaffna Peninsula, a military statement said.

19.   They ambushed his group, which scattered.

20.   Troops later ambushed a group of rebels in the same area, killing five of them, he said.