Kumudhini's Wanni nightmare
WE had the rare privilege, and indeed a sad one
too, to meet one of LTTE's teenage suicide bombers who managed to
escape from the claws of the Wanni Tigers along with her friend. An
orphan from the age of nine, she had the misfortune to become a
resident of one of the Chencholai orphanages when she was forcibly
removed from her uncle's home after both her parents died under
tragic circumstances.
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'Prepare conducive climate for talks by defusing racial
antagonisms'
TALKS should be resumed between Government and
LTTE with a view to ironing out shortcomings in the ceasefire
agreement. A conducive atmosphere for such talks should also be
created through the defusing of racial antagonisms which are
triggered by elements in both major communities.
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Pottuvil massacre has all the hallmarks of Tiger terrorists
THE dollar vultures, bankrolled by the vested
interests, make huge commotion and protests when there are deaths or
there are military setbacks for the Tiger terrorist outfit. They
make use of these incidents to incorrectly portray them as
discrimination against the Tamil community while concealing and
covering up the blatant terrorist involvements in heinous murders.
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