Fleeing LTTE cadres complain of heightened Tiger atrocities
The incidents of child recruitment and forcible
conscription are on the rise in the Wanni and is getting worse with
each passing day, a Sea Tiger escapee told the Daily News.
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Lankan girl gets chance for new life
Known as Hasi, she’s seen a lot of pain. Her
American sponsor met Hasi in an orphanage in Sri Lanka. Her father
set her mother on fire while she was holding Hasi. The mother died.
The child survived, but half her body was burned. They did all they
could in Sri Lanka.
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Eight more terrorist bunkers in Jaffna destroyed
Eight terrorist bunkers were destroyed and one
terrorist was killed during offensives conducted by the troops on
Sunday from 2.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m in the general area of Muhamalai
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India to supply 1000 MW to Lanka
The PowerGrid Corporation of India proposes to
lay down an under sea line between India and Sri Lanka. The proposed
undersea high voltage direct current transmission line will be for
the transfer of 500-mw, which will be subsequently upgraded to 1,000
mw.
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