Vakarai, LTTE's biggest defeat
Correct political, military leadership led to
security forces' victory:
The correct political and military leadership
coupled with the dedication of the valiant soldiers paved the way
for the biggest defeat for the LTTE in Vakarai and Kathirveli in the
face of Security Forces humanitarian mission liberate 41,000
civilians, the field commanders of the Army who were celebrating
their victory in Kathirveli and Vakarai told the Daily News.
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Civil administration being re-established in Vakarai
The Security Forces have taken initial steps to
re-establish the civil administration in Vakarai, Kathirveli and
Verugal by making the area accessible to the civilians by repairing
the Panichchankerni bridge and removing all forms of mines and booby
traps, Eastern Security Forces Commander Major General Parakrama
Pannipitiya told the Daily News.
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LTTE claymore injures five schoolchildren
Five schoolchildren were among 15 civilians
injured in two separate claymore mine attacks in the Jaffna
Peninsula in which a soldier and another civilian too were killed.
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