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SINO-SOVIET
For the second time in as many weeks, Russian and Red Chinese soldiers have clashed on the
Marchurian border.
Both sides said there were
casualties, but no figures were released. In the first incident, at least 31 Soviet soldiers
were killed in the fighting.
Both clashes occured
on an island in a river separating the two Communist giants. The new fighting has touched off a flurry of charges, counter-charges, and warnings of worse to