Should the LTTE air strikes worry India? At least 86 Tamil Tigers and three soldiers were killed in fierce clashes in Sri Lanka’s embattled northern region as a fighter aircraft bombed an LTTE leader’s base in the rebel-stronghold of Mannar.
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Military officials in Sri Lanka say two people were killed in a suicide bombing by a suspected Tamil Tiger rebel.
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Pointing out that the number of civilian deaths has jumped sharply after the election of Rajapakse Government and that “the present government displays little appetite for peace,” Director of Small Arms Survey in Geneva, Robert Muggah, in an article appearing in Canada’s The Star, recommends that if Sri Lanka rebuffs pressure to abandon military solution […]

Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) — Sri Lanka blamed the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam for killing two party activists campaigning in the first elections to be held in the Eastern Province since the region was captured from the rebels last July.
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The Sri Lanka Army (SLA) and police launched a cordon and search operation Sunday night in Dambulla town and its surroundings. The police said the operation was initiated after the discovery of parcel of explosives near a public telephone booth in the town around 10:00 p.m Sunday night, media sources in Colombo said.
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Sri Lanka Telecom posted a lower-than-expected 4% rise in 2007 group net profit despite strong profits from mobile arm Mobitel as tariff changes hurt its final quarter, a Reuters report said.
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Clashes between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists killed at least 40 combatants across northern Sri Lanka, the military said.
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Clashes between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists killed at least 40 combatants across northern Sri Lanka, the military said.
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MALAYSIA got off to a winning start in the Under-16 Junior Fed Cup Asian/Oceania Pre-Qualifiers beating Sri Lanka 2-1 at the Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) Centre in Kuching yesterday.
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Feb 24, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa opened the longest Tunnel in Sri Lanka at Ramboda yesterday (Feb 23, 2008).
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