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BRIDGE REPORTED DESTROYED
Bangladesh independence forces said today they had blown up a rail bridge linking the army held cities of Dhaka and Chittagong, destroyed an airfield near Comilla and captured an army depot holding nine tonnes of arms and ammunition.
AIR STRIKES ANNOUNCED
The Pakistan government announced today that it had mounted air strikes on hostile pockets of armed infiltrators in East Pakistan and had also raided roadblocks erected by miscreants . The government denied Indian press reports that its warplanes had used bombs or napalm, and it said there had been no attack of any description against any city or populated area.