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U.S. advisers arrive as El Salvador battles rebels
All 54 American military advisers have landed in El Salvador to train troops amid fighting with leftist guerrillas. Twelve Green Berets arrived at Ilopango Airport as the junta battles rebels allied with Cuba and the Soviet Union. An armored car carrying Interior Minister Ovidio Hernandez was fired upon, injuring a man and his daughter.
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