Patna, India, April 06, SPA -- Suspected Maoist rebels killed at least 20 paramilitary soldiers on Tuesday in attacks in the eastern Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police say. Three soldiers were killed in an ambush in the rebel stronghold of Dantewada early Tuesday and 17 others were killed when their vehicle was blown up by a land mine, said a senior police official. The troops killed in the blast were on their way to recover the bodies of those killed in the earlier attack, he was quoted as saying by the Associated Press. --SPA 11:28 LOCAL TIME 08:28 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/766561