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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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“1997” The Sri Lankan army launched its biggest ground offensive code-named operation Jaya Sikurui (Sure of Victory) to capture the Vavuniya-Jaffna highway. The operation was later abandoned after several devastating losses.
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Sri Lanka election called 'mandate' to defeat rebel Tamil Tigers (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Sri Lanka's government has triumphed in the first provincial elections to be held in the east of th...
Eleven killed as violence intensifies in Sri Lanka (AFP via Yahoo! News)
At least 10 Tamil Tiger rebels died during battles with government troops and a policeman was shot ...
SRI LANKA: Provincial elections could trigger widespread redevelopment (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN After provincial elections in Sri Lanka's Eastern region concluded on 10 May, some e...
Iran and Sri Lanka (Pakistan News Tribune)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made a two-day state visit from April 28 to Sri Lanka on an in...
Indo-Lanka ties strong and candid, says Lankan Foreign Minister (The Times of India)
India and Sri Lanka enjoy a "very candid and strong" relationship, the Foreign Minister of the islan...
Military: Sri Lanka fighting kills 17 rebels, 1 police officer (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Military forces and Tamil Tiger rebels fought a series of battles across northern Sri Lanka that kil...
Sri Lanka: 8 Tamil youths arrested in Wattegama (TamilNet)
Eight Tamils youths were taken into custody by Sri Lanka police and Sri Lanka Army (SLA) when they c...
Indo-Lanka ties strong and candid: Foreign Minister (Outlook India)
India and Sri Lanka enjoy a "very candid and strong" relationship, the Foreign Minister of the islan...
Sri Lanka: Student feared abducted by SLA in Vadamaraadchi (TamilNet)
Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers who had demanded a student in Karaveddi East, Vadamaraadchi, to hand o...
LTTE rebel Karuna to be deported to Lanka (rediff.com)
Karuna Amman, a rebel Tamil Tigers leader, jailed in London for entering Britain on a forged visa an...
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