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Sri Lanka: has the government won the 25 year old war?
The long war in Sri Lanka has not come to an end dispite governmental claims on the contrary. " The war president Jul 3rd 2008 | COLOMBO AND TRINCOMALEEFrom The Economist print edition Sri Lanka’s army chief says the government has won its 25-year war against the Tamil... 
Sri Lanka: New fighting kills 36
In the continuing fight, in the Sri Lanka's embattled nothern areas, between Tamil tigers and government forces more than 32 Tamils and 4 government soldiers were killed today. The killing took place in the deep... 
TV journalist killed in Sri Lanka
In the rebel held area of Northern Sri Lanka a tv journalist has been killed. Journalist was busy in covering ethinic conflict in Sri Lanka. Thousands of ordinary people have been killed in the fighting between Government forces and Tamil rebels LTTE. " A journalist... 
War-torn Sri Lanka is the last sick man of the region
"Last weekend's carnage underlines the idiocy of pledges to destroy the Tamil Tigers. Peace talks now seem a distant hope. Jonathan Steele The Guardian, Friday May 2 2008 Time is running out for the great...
Sri Lanka forces 'kill 52 rebels'
Two divisions from the Sri Lankan Army have crossed into the territory controlled by Tamil rebel group the Tamil Tigers. The Sri Lankan military says they killed 52 Tigers, but both sides frequently exagerate enemy... 
ICRC: Hospitals in northern Sri Lanka face increasing challenges
ICRC Operational update on Sri Lanka (17-04-2008).The limited number of staff available to care for routine cases alongside war casualties has become a critical issue for several hospitals in northern Sri Lanka. In addition, the lack of regular deliveries of supplies from the...
Sri Lanka army claims more gains
The Sri Lankan government is making headway in its operation against the Tamil Tigers (this group always sounds like a sports team to me)." ...
Dozens Die in Sri Lanka Fighting
After withdrawing from a truce last month, violent conflict continues between Sri Lankan government soldiers and the Tamil Tigers rebel group."Heavy fighting in northern Sri Lanka has left at least 10 government...
Clashes kill 1, injure 3 in Sri Lanka's battle zones
"A sailor was killed and three soldiers injured in separate Tamil rebel attacks in Sri Lanka' s troubled north and east, defense officials said Saturday."Sri Lanka Navy-rebel clashes continue despite proposed talks - People's Daily...
" The clashes between SriLanka 's Tamil Tiger rebels and the Navy continued Saturday despite the rebels and the government agreed to hold talks at the end of this month, defense officials said. At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) sea wing members were killed...
Lanka navy hits 2 LTTE boats, 20 die - Times of India
" die [ 20 Oct, 2006 2314hrs IST AP ] RSS Feeds | SMS NEWS to 8888 for latest updates COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's navy on Friday destroyed two Tamil rebel boats killing at least 20 insurgents, after the guerrillas launched an attack that triggered a fierce gunbattle in the country's...Sri Lanka clashes kill 28 troops - BBC News
" Civilians are fleeing the fighting in northern Jaffna Twenty-eight soldiers have been killed and more than 100 wounded during an advance on Tamil Tiger positions, the Sri Lankan army says. An army spokesman said up to 130 Tiger rebels may have been killed in fighting in the...Sri Lankan army bombs 'sea base' - BBC News
" Sri Lanka has seen fierce clashes in the last week The military in Sri Lanka says it has bombed a seabase from where Tamil Tiger rebels launched attacks on government positions in Jaffna peninsula. A rebel website said the facility was a civilian shipyard and that bombs had...lanka conflict
the article describes the current situation in sri lanka clearly and objectively...
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