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BRITISH CAPTURE TWO MORE VILLA'ESGermans Lose 6raund In Region of Kras.London, March 29.—While in the Arras region the British cavalry pressed their advantage, capturing the villages of Villers-Faucon and Saul-court, north of Roisel and also to th? north of this region taking terrain from the Germans at two points on the Boignes-Lagnicourt road and south and west from Croiselles, the French were repulsing with sanguinary losses a German attack near Maison De-Champagne. The French official re port says that the Germans gained French flrat-line trenches after a fierce artillery duel. Later in the day; the report says, the Germans were forced to give up the ground.Summarizing the progress of the British forceB in the last twenty-four hours the Reuter correspondent at British headquarters in France men tions the capture of the villages of Guyencourt and Villers-Faucon, and says:
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Bloomfield News

Bloomfield, Indiana, US

Thu, Mar 29, 1917

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