The World - News from Jan. 6, 1985
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Two Salvadoran guerrillas were killed in light, scattered fighting east of the capital, military sources reported. One of the leftists died in fighting near San Vicente and the other was killed in a battle near Chapeltique, 86 miles east of San Salvador. A new anti-insurgency operation involving some U.S.-trained troops continued in a zone of heavy rebel activity in Chalatenango province, about 50 miles north of the capital, the sources added. Word was not available on the progress of the anti-insurgency operation.
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