Sri Lanka: Tamil Tigers killed in renewed fighting (Adnkronos)
Sri Lanka: Tamil Tigers killed in renewed fighting (AKI) – At least 24 Tamil Tiger separatist rebels and a soldier have been killed in fresh fighting in Sri Lanka’s north, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. The rebels, members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in the Vavuniya and Mullaitivu districts on Wednesday, the ministry said. A government soldier …
Indian PM to avoid Sri Lanka’s only Tamil chief minister (Calcutta News)
An expected meeting between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sri Lanka’s only Tamil chief minister may not take place – amid grumbling that the former Tamil Tiger is being denied powers to succeed as a guerrilla-turned-administrator.
Sri Lanka fighting kills 30 as summit nears (KRGV-TV Texas)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The Sri Lankan army launched a wave of attacks against Tamil separatists in the north, sparking battles that killed 29 rebels and one soldier, the military said Thursday.
Sri Lanka Fighting Kills 25 as Summit Nears (ABC News)
Fighting in Sri Lanka kills 25, as regional conference in Colombo starts.
Sri Lanka jets bomb rebels, fighting kills 25 (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters COLOMBO, July 31 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan troops killed 24 Tamil Tiger rebels in clashes in the north of the island while helicopter gunships bombed a rebel position on Thursday, the military said, as …
25 killed in Sri Lanka ahead of South Asian summit (TODAYonline)
Sri Lankan police checks civilians during a security operation in the capital Colombo on July 28. At least 24 Tamil Tiger rebels and a soldier were killed in fresh fighting in Sri Lanka’s north as the island prepared to host a summit of South Asian leaders, the defence ministry said Thursday.
Sri Lanka jets bomb rebels, fighting kills 25 (Khaleej Times)
COLOMBO – Sri Lankan troops killed 24 Tamil Tiger rebels in clashes in the north of the island while helicopter gunships bombed a rebel position on Thursday, the military said, as security was tightened ahead of a regional summit in the capital.
Sri Lanka fighting kills 30 as summit nears (Las Vegas Sun)
Thu, Jul 31, 2008 (8:45 a.m.) The Sri Lankan army launched a wave of attacks against Tamil separatists in the north, sparking battles that killed 29 rebels and one soldier, the military said Thursday.
Sri Lanka fighting kills 25 as summit nears (Las Vegas Sun)
Thu, Jul 31, 2008 (12:06 a.m.) The Sri Lankan army launched a wave of attacks against Tamil Tiger separatists in the north, sparking battles that killed 24 rebels and one soldier, the military said Thursday.
Sri Lanka: Tamil Tiger rebels killed in renewed conflict (Adnkronos)
Sri Lanka: Tamil Tiger rebels killed in renewed conflict (AKI) – Sri Lankan troops have killed at least 34 Tamil Tiger rebels for the loss of three of their own men in renewed conflict in the island’s north, the Defence Ministry said Tuesday. Security forces fought with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the northern Wanni region, the ministry said. Media reports said 37 …
Sri Lanka fighting kills 30 as summit nears (GMA News)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The Sri Lankan army launched a wave of attacks against Tamil Tiger separatists in the north, sparking battles that killed 29 rebels and one soldier, the military said Thursday.
