NEWS
- November 2008 |
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Troops
of the 59 Div enters Otiyamalai: LTTE beaten off with heavy
casualties - Nov30
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SLAF
raids LTTE positions in Kilinochchi - Nov30
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59
Div troops advance towards Mullaittivu, LTTE suffers heavy beating
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Schools
to close for vacation on December 5 - Nov30
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Police
curfew in Eastern Sri Lanka to track down infiltrated LTTE cadres
- Nov30
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Sri
Lanka government slams dissident MP over his critical remarks
against the Army Chief - Nov30
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5
more Tamil civilians escape from LTTE hell hole in Wanni
- Nov30
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51
families, 134 civilians seek protection with security forces-
Omanthai-
Nov29
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Civilian
information helps to avert disaster- Kandana -
Nov29
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Troops
brave weather; floods wash mines, booby traps- Kilinochchi
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Nov29
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Air
Force pounds LTTE communication centre - Paranthan - Nov28
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President
condemns terrorist attacks in India - Nov28
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Hindu
Priest shot dead by LTTE gunmen- Batticaloa - Nov28
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Canadian
Authorities stop LTTE Suicide Bombers' Day celebrations - Toronto
- Nov28
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Prabakaran
stop short of laying down arms for a cease fire and future talks
- Nov28
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How
Mr. Mano Ganeshan fits in LTTE agenda and his Canadian Tour
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Nov28
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Rs.
500 million to upgrade recently liberated land route to north
- Nov27
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Prabakaran’s
54th birthday celebrations cancelled - Nov27
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We
be happy when the war heroes kill Prabhakaran and bring his
head - SB - Nov27
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“Mihin
Lanka’ to take off from the 15th of December - Nov27
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Troops
heading towards Mullaittivu; LTTE losing terrain daily - Nov27
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LTTE
suffers heavy beating, 5 bodies recovered- Mullaittivu - Nov27
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Australia
celebrates their relationship with Sri Lanka at the
Victorian Governor's residence - Nov26
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Army
check point moved from Omanthai to Oddusudan - Nov26
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Vaiko
denied British Visa - Nov26
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Wanni
liberation unchecked by monsoon; soldiers ready to take
the challenge - Nov26
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Troops
attack terror movement; warlike items found - Horowupotana -
Nov26
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Nedunkerni
is unreachable for Terrorists - Nov26
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Troops
capture Olumadu village - Mullaittivu - Nov26
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Troops
withstand stiff terrorist resistance; LTTE flexing last muscles
in Kilinochchi - Nov25
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Hasty
retreat by LTTE supporters in Paris - Nov25
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JVP
sacks 11 Parliamentarians from party & requests
UPFA to remove them as well! -
Nov25
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Steady
flow of essential items to the North - Nov25
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Mangala
is working on an agenda to inflate the collapsing propaganda
machinery of the LTTE- Government spokesman - Nov24
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Sri
Lankan doctors put conditions to work in Northern and Eastern
Provinces - Nov24
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Sri
Lanka's new thermal power plant to commence operations on 30th
- Nov24
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50
more civilians seek protection with security forces
- Vavuniya - Nov24
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Troops
consolidate defences North of Omanthai - Nov24
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Army
lays siege to Kilinochchi; LTTE defences fast falling apart
- Nov24
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Commander
congratulates his Pooneryn & Wanni heroes - Nov23
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Troops
consolidate on newly captured terror defences; one LTTE body
found - Nov23
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Moragoda
to return to UNP, Sri Lanka media speculate - Nov23
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Over
40 civilians reach to Omanthai escaping terror grip - Nov23
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TF
1 displays LTTE weapons captured in Nachchikuda and
Pooneryn - Nov23
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Battle
begins in Kilinochchi outskirts; TF1 captures 3 LTTE
bunkers - Nov22
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Wanni
Prison gates crumbles; civilians breaking out terror rule -
Nov22
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'Tallest
Tower' in Sri Lanka to come up in Battaramulla - Nov22
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Accidental
Explosion - Nochchiyagama - Nov22
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Pro-LTTE
group, Mano Ganeshan stopped from glorifying suicide bombers
in Canada campus - Nov22
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Jaffna
Tamils in Thousands celebrate Pooneryn victory - Nov22
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Task
Force 1 captures LTTE Airstrip – Pooneryn - Nov21
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Army
goes offensive at Northern FDL; terrorists to lose their first
line of defence - Nov21
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Sri
Lanka Govt. rejects AI charges of aid blockade - Nov21
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Sri
Lankan Tamils in Canada stop LTTE Suicide Bombers Day celebration
in Toronto - Nov21
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574
Brigade Troops Closing in on Famous Kokavil Centre -
Nov20
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Central
Bank forfeits Rs. 71 million from TRO accounts - Nov20
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Janaka
Perera killer's picture released - Nov20
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The
Murder of Sinhalese MO in Vavunathivu and the blatant hypocrisy
of HR activists in Sri Lanka - Nov20
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Army
hands over 18 LTTE bodies to ICRC - Nov20
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LTTE
receive heavy casualties in confrontations - Kilinochchi - Nov20
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More
Tamil civilians escape terror clutches - Jaffna - Nov19
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2
LTTE boats destroyed, 6 terrorists killed in sea battle off
Nayaru - Mullaittivu -
Nov19
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 The
Committee for Sri Lanka
with the support of several community and religious organizations
held a very successful Multi-faith Dialogue workshop /seminar
on Sunday the 16th November 2008 at The Ashwood Reception
Centre in Victoria - Australia.
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courtesy of Oscar Perera
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FM
seeks assistance of diplomatic missions to help boost tea exports
- Nov19
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Yamuni
Rashmika Best Female Photographer, 2008 - Nov19
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Heavy
damages to LTTE at Northern FDLs- Jaffna - Nov18
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Troops
overrun Mankulama: LTTE flee amidst heavy casualties-
Mullaittivu - Nov18
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Army
Commander receives extension of tenure from C-in-C -
Nov18
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Businessman
in Sri Lankan capital stabbed to death - Nov18
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Doctor
killed in Eastern Sri Lanka - Nov18
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Indian
relief supply ship arrives in Colombo - Nov17
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Red
Cross opens new Nurses Training School in Ampara - Nov17
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11
civilians seek protection with security forces - Kilinochchi
- Nov17
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Air
Strikes at LTTE positions - Muhamalai - Nov17
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Security
forces continue advances towards Kilinochchi: LTTE body recovered
- Nov17
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Mop up operations in progress in Pooneryn salient; Air
Force comes to troops assistance - Nov16
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Commander
In chief Congratulates valiant troops - Nov16
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Second
reading of Budget 2009 passed with majority of 42 votes - Nov16
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Sri
Lanka Government feeding Prabakaran, his wife children, his
men for more than a quarter of a century -V.Anandasangare -
Nov16
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Legal
action against four including Minister Mervin -
Nov16
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Lay
down arms at least now and negotiate
President tells Prabhakaran
President
Mahinda Rajapaksa, while congratulating the security forces
for retaking Pooneryn, urged Velupillai Prabhakaran to at
least now lay down arms and come forward for negotiations
as it would be the greatest service to those in the north
and elsewhere. - Nov15 |
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Pooneryn
Terrorist Bastion falls
Army
Task Force 1 - Task accomplished. - Nov15
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Task Force 1 nearing Task Accomplished; terrorists fast
loosing the battle of Pooneryn - Nov15
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Artistes
respond to concerns of Tamil Nadu counterparts -
Nov15
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Eastern
province Chief Minister's secretary gunned down -
Nov15
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Movie
director face charges in Sri Lanka - Nov15
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Army
57 Div maneuvering to Kilinochchi - Nov15
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Twin
blows to LTTE; Army enters Devil's Point and Vallaipadu - Nov14
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JVP
commemorates November Heroes -
Nov14
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Sri
Lanka wholly with BIMSTEC against terrorism and organized crime
- President Rajapaksa - Nov14
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India
appreciative of efforts to provide relief to civilians in North
and East -- Dr. Singh - Nov14
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Captured
Terrorist-turned English teacher narrates harrowing realities
- Nov13
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Urge
Sri Lanka to come forward for an immediate ceasefire agreement
with Tamil Tigers - Tamil Nadu State Assembly
- Nov13
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Wanni
Liberation speeds up; Terror chief to avenge Wanni civilians
for his own demise - Nov13
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Heavy
fighting at Wanni fronts; Troops recover 9 LTTE bodies - Nov12
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Troops
dominate part of Kumulamunai village - Mullaittivu - Nov12
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India
extends ban on LTTE - Nov12
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Prices
of essential items will not increase as a result of the new
budget proposals says the Trade Minister - Nov12
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President
attends inauguration ceremony of new Maldivian President - Nov12
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LTTE
should be defeated militarily says Gota - Nov12
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Security
forces are getting closer to the LTTE stronghold in Pooneryn.
- Nov12
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Sri
Lanka signed off beat Thailand - Nov12
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Mangala
cannot understand the difference between nationalism and racism
says Lal Kantha - Nov12
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Sri
Lanka’s emerging middle order batsman Chamara
Kapugedara became the third national cricketer to launch
a website in his name. The official launching of the
website took place on 7th November at Taj Samudra Hotel.
- Nov11
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Sri
Lankan government rules out a ceasefire with the LTTE terrorists
- Nov11
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Libya
to recruit 1,000 doctors and 1,000 nurses from Sri Lanka - Nov11
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LTTE
bastion Kiranchi falls; LTTE suffers heavy casualties - Kilinochchi
- Nov11
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Fifteen
Tamil civilians escaping LTTE areas reach Jaffna - Nov11
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Twin
Air raids target LTTE positions - Kilinochchi - Nov10
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Navy
uncovers haul of weapons - Trincomalee - Nov10
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The
fall of Pooneryn imminent - Minister Keheliya Rambukwella
- Nov10
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NFF
will support Budget - Wimal - Nov10
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Civilians
denounce LTTE, seek speedy political solution - Nov10
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Ministry
of Defence to donate houses for 100 war heroes - Nov10
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Twin
Air raids target LTTE positions - Kilinochchi - Nov10
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Navy
uncovers haul of weapons - Trincomalee - Nov10
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Troops
pound LTTE resistance at Wanni fronts -
Nov9
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Troops
ambush LTTE movement, seize tractor- Kilinochchi -
Nov9
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Troops
destroy two 40meter and 30 meter stretches of LTTE defence lines
in Muhamalai -
Nov9
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Commanding
Officer Col. Ravipriya greets his eight - man team. -
Nov9
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Sri
Lanka Marxists to hold 19th November Hero Commemoration -
Nov9
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Air
assault at LTTE gathering point off Pooneryn- Kilinochchi -
Nov8
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US
commends military operations against LTTE - Nov8
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2
Civil Security personnel, one Policeman killed by LTTE gunmen
- Ampara - Nov8
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Bus
fares reduced from Monday (11) - Nov8
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O/L
Exam from December 8-20 - Nov8
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Tough
actions against Sri Lankan fuel station owners who sell for
old prices
- Nov8
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Budget
at a glance - Nov7
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Automated
fingerprint system to be introduced - Nov7
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Counter
terrorist operations continue in Mullaittivu - Nov7
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SLAF
Helicopter Gunships attack terror resistance point - North of
Nachchikuda - Nov7
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Troops
overun Akkarayankulam built-up in Kilinochchi
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Nov6
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28
Tamil civilians including 6 children escape LTTE held areas
- Nov6
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5
LTTE bodies handed over to ICRC-Vavuniya - Nov6
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President
congratulates Obama - -
Nov6
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Katina
puja & Bodhi Maluwa opening ceremony was held
at Yuroke temple Victoria, Australia, on 2nd of November
2008.
Photos courtesy of Jayasiri Athuraliya
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Army
Task Force 3 comes into action; pounds LTTE positions in Mankulam
- Nov4
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Navy
Commander commends Navy elites - Nov4
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Air
Force Fighter jets destroy two Sea Tiger bases- Vettalaikerni
- Nov4
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"Army
to Open a Land Route to Jaffna Soon" - Commander
Tells Gajaba Regiment Silver Jubilee - Nov4
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'No
end till we get Prabhakaran' - President - Nov4
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Russia
and Czech Republic agree to help Sri Lanka government to destroy
Tiger war planes - Nov3
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Counter
terrorists operations continue: LTTE suffers heavy beating
at Wanni fronts - Nov3
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SLAF
pounds LTTE training and logistic base - Iranamadu - Nov3
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President's Security now Comes Under New Army Unit -
Nov2
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Sri
Lanka to have island wide power cuts - Nov2
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Troops
capture 2Km terror trench line - North of Nachchikuda - Nov2
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Navy
elites crush LTTE seaborne offensive; fighter jets target fleeing
terrorist boats - Nov2
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Wanni
operation continues; less terror resistance on troops - Nov1
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Sri
Lanka opposition leader ordered to appear before court - Nov1
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Sri
Lankan Supreme Court dismisses Sakvithi depositors' FR petition
- Nov1
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Aussie
Senator gives reasons to justify proscribing LTTE - Nov1
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US
jails S'porean for conspiracy to provide material support to
LTTE - Nov1
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Congress
will never forgive LTTE - TNCC - Nov1
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Jayalalitha's
convoy attacked by pro-LTTE group - Nov1
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