Dozens of Maoist rebels killed in firefight

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Indian security forces have shot dead at least 28 Maoist rebels during a firefight, days after the country's home minister warned the insurgents to surrender or face "all-out" assault. Friday's gunfight took place in the central state of Chhattisgarh, the heartland of the rebel movement, which claims to be fighting on behalf of downtrodden rural and tribal communities. "Total 28 Maoist dead