The vehicle carrying LTTE senior Leader Swarnam came under military attack in the Mankulam area last night. However his fate was not known as yet.
— Monday, November 17, 2008 4:43:28 PM
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New Delhi, Nov 17 : India has sent about 1700 metric tonnes of relief material to Sri Lanka as humanitarian assistance for the internally-displaced and affected civilians in the Northern part of the island nation.
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Chennai, Nov 17 : The ‘all-party meeting’ convened by the Communist Party of India (CPI) to chalk out the next course of action to protect Lankan Tamils, decided to observe a ‘hartal’ in Tamil Nadu on November 25 pressing for a ceasefire in Sri Lanka, even as major political parties in the state stayed away […]

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan naval forces backed by helicopter gunships attacked a group of rebel boats early Tuesday, sinking two and killing six Tamil Tiger sailors, the military said.
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An injured soldier accepts the documentation of a three wheeler given to his family by the Ranaviru Seva Authority under a soft loan facility.
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Train fares will be reduced by 6% to 17% by December 01, the General Manager, Railways said today. He also added that the minimum fare will not change. — Monday, November 17, 2008 3:56:55 PM
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Sri Lanka’s navy traded fire with a flotilla of Tamil rebel boats off the island’s northeastern coast Tuesday, a day after ground troops captured three guerrilla-held towns, defence officials said.
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COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! Sri Lanka’s navy and air force battled Tamil Tiger boats near the eastern port of Mullaitivu on Tuesday, destroying two craft and killing at least six rebels, the military said.
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Source: Reuters By Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO, Nov. 18 (Reuters) — Sri Lanka’s navy and air force battled Tamil Tiger boats near the eastern port of Mullaitivu on Tuesday, destroying two craft and killing at least six …
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Colombo – Sri Lanka’s Navy and Air Force jointly destroyed a cluster ofTamil rebel boats off the island’s north-eastern coast on Tuesday morning, killing at least six rebels, military officials said. Fighting broke out after the Sri Lanka Navy’s elit…
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