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‘Major Hindrance to Democratic Movement among Sri Lankan Tamils has been Removed’
Varadaraja Perumal on Prabhakaran’s Death and beyond
In the following interview Varadaraja Perumal, the former Chief Minister of the north and east in Sri Lanka, speaks to Mainstream editor on the changed scenario in the island state following the killing of Velupillai Prabhakaran, the LTTE supremo, on May 18, 2009. Perumal was the CM of the north and east in 1988-90; he is one of the leaders of the Eelam People’s Revolutionary Liberation Front (EPRLF) that had to bear the brunt of Prabhakaran’s ire, and at present resides in India................
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Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers rebels have admitted for the first time that their leader Velupillai Prabhakaran is dead.
The BBC's Charles Haviland says that a statement issued by the Tigers said their "incomparable leader" had "obtained martyrdom". ........
Crucial decision in coming weeks
TNA Parliamentarian Suresh Premachandran told The Nation that he never subscribed to the view of recognising Tigers as the sole representatives of the Tamils...........
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The last days of Thiruvenkadam Veluppillai Prabhakaran
Thiruvenkadam Veluppillai Prabhakaran is no more!
The body of the 54 year old supreme leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(LTTE) was found on Tuesday May 19th near the Mullaitheevu lagoon known as “Nanthikkadal” (sea of conches). He had gunshot wounds in the head and forehead................
“He didn't deliver; he brought death and destruction and he came to a kind of inglorious end,” Dr. Wark said, “so right there, a good part of the mythos of Prabhakaran is going to just kind of vanish into thin air...........................
The body of what is said to be Tamil Tiger rebel leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in the district of Mullaittivu …
NEW DELHI (AFP) – Two top members of the Tamil Tigers may have been shot by their own side or executed by Sri Lankan troops while trying to surrender, according to conflicting accounts of the last days of the rebels.
Hours before the Sri Lankan defence ministry announced the entire rebel leadership had been killed and the decades-old war won, Tamil Tiger political chief B. Nadesan and Peace Secretariat head S. Pulideevan were trying to give themselves up.............................
A TRIUMPHANT Sri Lankan President, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has declared his country liberated from Tamil Tiger rebels after a 26-year sectarian war and has promised to develop a solution to meet the political aspirations of the Tamil minority...........
Only 3 LTTE leaders, other than Prabhakaran and his wife, knew of his whereabouts. Other than his son Charles Anthony, the only other LTTE leaders who knew where he was was Poddu Ammaan, the Intelligence Chief and the head of the LTTE`s Medical Unit, Reagan....................
Prabhakaran left behind a fragmented society'
The Rediff Interview/Varadaraja Perumal, EPRLF leader
Varadaraja Perumal, former chief minister of Sri Lanka's North-Eastern Province and leader of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, said the death of LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran , who led a ruthless movement for a Tamil Eelam (homeland) in Sri Lanka, has left the rebel outfit with no political future. In a conversation with K S Manjunath, he said it is now time for democratic Tamil leaders to come to the fore......................
May 18 2009Ensure power devolution for enduring peace: experts
New Delhi (PTI) As Sri Lanka is all set to script a new chapter in its history with the death of Velupillai Prabhakaran, experts here say the first job for Colombo will be to ensure that another guerrilla leader does not emerge by proper devolution of powers to Tamil areas in northern region. ............
Prabhakaran, Pottu Amman's death would end trial in Rajiv case
New Delhi (PTI) The CBI will seek authentication of the report of killing of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran and its intelligence chief Pottu Amman from Sri Lanka to bring to an end its trial of the two remaining accused in the 18-year-old Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.............
Armed forces officials have positively identified 18 bodies of senior LTTE cadres including that of Pottu Amman. The following is list of identified LTTE leaders found among the dead today (May 18).................
Sri Lankan rebel leader 'is dead'-BBC VIDEO
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Prabhakaran shot dead while trying to break Army siege: Sri Lanka
The other top LTTE leaders slain include LTTE intelligence chief Pottu Amman and Sea Tigers' chief Soosoi. Black Tigers' chief Ramesh, Tigers' police wing chief Ilango and senior leaders Sundaram and Kapil Amman.....................
Four senior Tamil Tigers 'dead'
Four senior Tamil Tiger leaders have been killed as fighting continues in the north of Sri Lanka, the army says....................
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May 17 2009
Prabhakaran's body believed found; unconfirmed - sources
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A body believed to be that of Tamil Tiger founder leader Vellupillai Prabhakaran has been found but the identity of the corpse has not been confirmed, Sri Lanka military sources said on Sunday..........
Sri Lanka rebels offer to lay down arms
The fate of the Tamil Tigers' top commanders remained unclear, including the whereabouts of the reclusive rebel leader Vellupillai Prabhakaran
A senior military official said troops found the bodies of several rebel fighters who had committed suicide Sunday when troops surrounded them. The bodies were suspected of being Prabhakaran and his deputies, but the military was still trying to confirm their identities, the official said............
May 16 2009
Swarnam killed in final round of Sri Lanka's fight
COLOMBO, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Swarnam and Shashi Master, two senior leaders of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels were killed in the fight, defense officials said Saturday.............
Sri Lanka army 'defeats rebels'-Video
The man who supported LTTE for 30 years and the woman who supported LTTE for 30 days both have lost.
In a dramatic coincidence, Tamil Nadu's political parties sympathetic to the Tamil Tigers were routed in the Lok Sabha elections Saturday as the Sri Lankan military dealt a crippling blow to the rebels, taking control of their last coastal belt ...............
Sri Lanka army 'defeats rebels'
The Sri Lankan president has declared a military victory over the Tamil Tigers after 26 years of bloody civil war.
Speaking on a visit to Jordan, Mahinda Rajapakse said he would return home to a nation totally free from the "barbaric acts" of the rebel group........
The global has never been more local than now. The prospect of an end to the civil war in Sri Lanka by tomorrow, as promised yesterday by Colombo, raises hopes for a truce in the rhetorical war in Canada – Toronto, in particular.............
Sri Lanka military cuts off rebel sea escape.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankan forces took control of the entire island's coastline Saturday, trapping the Tamil Tigers in a tiny pocket of territory and cutting off any sea escape for the rebels' top leaders, the military said...........
Tamil protest clashes briefly with police
Tamil protesters briefly clashed with police during a demonstration on University Avenue Friday evening, after a barricade between them and a chain of officers collapsed under pressure................
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May15 2009
Sri Lanka army 'in final stage'
Sri Lanka's army says it is in the "final stage" of operations against the Tamil Tigers with troops just 1.5km short of "dominating the whole coast"..........
The Tigers, even here in Canada, are reported to use tactics of coercion and intimidation to keep the Tamil community quiet and on side. Many Tamils still have family back in Sri Lanka, and they are concerned for their safety should they cross the LTTE..............
COLOMBO (AFP) – The Sri Lankan government vowed Friday to capture all Tamil Tiger-held territory within 48 hours, despite international calls for a truce and accounts of a "humanitarian catastrophe.".........
Audio slideshow: India's past elections
May 13 2009
Evacuation becoming difficult, says ICRC
B. Muralidhar Reddy
COLOMBO: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the only international agency operating inside the war zone in Sri Lanka, on Tuesday said heavy fighting made it impossible for it to evacuate the wounded and the sick people and their accompanying relatives from the combat area and deliver 25 metric tonnes of food for thousands of civilians stranded there................
'This is too much to take-video
May 12 2009
Premachandran condemned LTTE
Premachandran condemned LTTE for their urban suicide bombings and political assassinations have committed "excesses."
Is the LTTE really finished?
Colombo rejects U.N. claim
COLOMBO: A senior U.N. official said here on Monday reports of large-scale killings in the war zone in Sri Lanka appear to show that fears of bloodbath had become a reality.......................
May 11 2009
Military, Tamil Tigers blame each other-Stewart Bell, National Post
Both sides in Sri Lanka's civil war accused each other of killing civilians this weekend, as a hospital reported that hundreds had died during an artillery barrage..................................
UN decries Sri Lanka 'bloodbath;' 106 children die
Radar info proves mortars fired at civilians were by LTTE: SL Army
The news story carried by certain Foreign news agencies alleging that 378 civilians were killed and 1,122 injured due to artillery shelling by the Sri Lanka Army on a hospital at Vellamullivaikkal in Mullaitivu has been strongly denied by the Sri Lanka Army...................
May 09 2009
LTTE obstructing supplies to NFZ: Sri Lankan govt
Colombo (PTI): The Sri Lankan Government has claimed that the LTTE rebels were obstructing relief supplies being sent for the thousands of Tamil civilians stranded in the No-Fire-Zone even as the Tigers assured "full commitment" to the humanitarian mission ................
Global Thought /* Peace & Justice-Video
M.I.A. Makes the TIME 100 -Video
TAMIL REFUGEE CAMP HORROR STORIES 'WRONG' : BRITISH MP
Horror stories in Britain about conditions in Sri Lanka camps housing hundreds of thousands of Tamil refugees are wrong, a British MP said on Thursday night....................
May 08 2009
Portrait of a psycho as a con man
TNA not concerned about the LTTE
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) told Parliament yesterday that it was not concerned about the LTTE, but insisted the government to find a political solution to the national question. ...............................
Tigers, Tamil Diaspora and the Tamil civilian plight
by D.B.S. Jeyaraj
A former LTTE spokesperson told a German journalist that the expatriates were economic refugees. The LTTE “poet laureate” Puthuvai. Rathinadurai in a poem called them dogs .....................
LTTE really finished-Video
May 06 2009
Grim scenes at Sri Lankan camps-Video
Will Prabhakaran, Pottu Amman and Soosai negotiate surrender through ICRC?
Would LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran, his intelligence chief Pottu Amman, Sea Tiger leader Soosai and their families surrender to the government through the ICRC?..................
May 05 2005
Tamil Tiger rebels Karuna Amman talks to reporter Andrew Hosken
An exclusive look at the war in Sri Lanka
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Rajapaksa for political solution to ethnic Tamils issue
Colombo (PTI) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has vowed to eliminate terrorism from his country, but asserted that the government stands for a political solution to the issue of the ethnic Tamils ................
Senior rebel killed in fighting with Sri Lanka troops
COLOMBO, May 4 (Xinhua) -- A senior Tamil Tiger leader was killed in the northeastern battle zone when troops captured another of rebel earth bunds, defense officials said Monday ..............
Jayalalithaa gets anonymous threat letter
Chennai (PTI) AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa on Monday received a letter threatening to eliminate her using a suicide bomber, in the manner in which former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated, police said here ....................
May04 2009
Sri Lanka rebels suffer 'heavily'
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lankan troops won control of a fortified embankment and killed several Tamil Tiger rebels in their latest advances into the guerrillas' remaining territory, the defence ministry said Monday .........
Stewart Bell, National Post
The road across the salt water lagoon to Putumathalan was lined with soldiers preparing to end a civil war that began so long ago that most of them weren't even born ...................
Another botched ransom bid
Abductors reported to have demanded Rs. 3 m from victim’s family
An eight-year-old girl student who went missing from her school in Batticaloa from last Tuesday was found killed with her body dumped in an abandoned well, police said yesterday ...................
May 01 2009
LTTE defector accuses group of civilian murder-video
Sri Lankan crisis: how India can help find a way out -A.S. Kalkat
It may be the endgame for the LTTE and Prabakaran but is certainly not the endgame for the Tamils of Sri Lanka. India stands committed to their welfare and legitimate rights and the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord of 1987 can be the basic document to forge ahead politically ........................
Video-Michael Coren - Toronto Show
UN council sees no need to punish Sri Lanka
UNITED NATIONS, April 30 (Reuters) - The members of the U.N. Security Council agree there is no point in punishing Sri Lanka by withholding a $1.9 billion International Monetary Fund loan or other steps, the council's president said on Thursday
Video-Sri Lanka admits bombed 'no-fire' zone
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23 Sea Tigers killed as Sri Lankan Navy foils break out attempt
Colombo (PTI): Sri Lankan forces on Friday foiled another desperate attempt by Tamil Tigers to break out, sinking their three boats in a pre-dawn strike killing 23 Sea Tigers and in a further embarrassment for the rebels 58 child soldiers, including a senior female LTTE leader, surrendered .............
April 30 2009
AIADMK spreading rumours on Tamils for political gain: Congress
Chennai, April 30 (IANS) All India Congress Committee general secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday charged the AIADMK-led opposition in Tamil Nadu with 'spreading rumours' about the plight of Sri Lankan Tamils for 'purely petty political reasons'
UN blocking release of Sri Lanka satellite images?
Fresh satellite images of the war zone in northeast Sri Lanka are available, but the UN agency charged with analysing them is not making them public. The images contain evidence of severe damage from heavy artillery and possibly air strikes, suggesting indiscriminate attacks in areas of high civilian concentration, which could be classed as war crimes carried out by the government of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Rejects ‘Lectures’ from Western Countries on Truce With Rebels
Mullivaaikkaal Hospital hit as shelling continues
by D.B.S. Jeyaraj
While there has been no Aerial bombardment , sporadic artillery and heavy mortar fire has continued in the tiny strip of territory in the Karaithuraipatru AGA division in the Northern Mullaitheevu district on Wednesday April 29th 2009.
Daya Master & George spill the beans-Video
April 28 2009
3-Sweden recalls Lanka envoy after minister barred
LUXEMBOURG, April 28 (Reuters) - Sweden has recalled its ambassador to Sri Lanka after Colombo barred Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt from participating in a mission there with French and British colleagues this week, Bildt said on Tuesday...............
The war is won, but the peace with the Tamils is anything but secure....................
Wretched of the Wanni earth break free of bondage
by D.B.S. Jeyaraj
Many officials and volunteers interacting with the IDP’s felt that the critical views of the LTTE were being expressed and was genuine. The greatest debacle of the LTTE was not on the military front but in losing the hearts and minds of the people .................
April 27 2009
Karunanidhi ends fast after Sri Lanka says operations have concluded
Chennai (PTI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President Karunanidhi on Monday went on a sudden fast early this morning demanding ceasefire in Sri Lanka and called it off after six hours once the island government announced that combat operations have concluded ...................
Sri Lanka to stop airstrikes, shelling of rebels
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The Sri Lankan government, under intense pressure to prevent civilian deaths .....................
Chidambaram welcomes Sri Lanka's move to end combat operations
Chennai (PTI): Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday welcomed the Sri Lankan government's decision to stop combat operations in the island's north, saying it offered "solace" to India.....................
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The Washington Times EDITORIAL: Tigers at bay
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, one of the world's most violent terrorist outfits, are surrounded in northern Sri Lanka and about to be destroyed - but Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and European self-styled peacemakers are getting in the way of victory. The meddlers should let Colombo finish off this menace .................
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar asks Sri Lankan govt to take care of civilians
New Delhi (PTI): Worried over the humanitarian crisis in the conflict zones of Sri Lanka, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has appealed to the government of the island nation to take care of the civilians trapped in the war zone...................
From frying pan to fire
Chennai: The anger is palpable. They are tired and defeated, but what is hurting them the most is the step-motherly treatment being meted out in India ................
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April 24 2009
Nirmala Rajasingam: The Sri Lankan government has won – let it stop fighting
To legitimise the LTTE's conduct now will be inimical to the Tamil interests
The Sri Lankan government has won its war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). It should now suspend military action. The safety of Tamil civilians, who have suffered grievously in this war, should be its paramount objective. Any further military offensive in pursuit of the LTTE leadership should be secondary to the interests of civilian safety and welfare.
Sri Lanka clears Tamil editor over rebel air attacks
Reporter near Sri Lanka's front line (Video)
April 23 2009
Colombo rejects UN civilian plea
By Anbarasan Ethirajan
BBC News
Swaminathan Natarajan of the BBC's Tamil service
Sri Lankan troops encircle last 8 sq km in war zone
Colombo (PTI): Sensing an imminent collapse of the LTTE, Sri Lankan forces on Thursday encircled the last 8 sq km patch of area in northern war zone where they suspect Tiger supremo V Prabhakaran and his top aides are holed up and put naval warships on full alert to foil any escape bid by the rebels
April 22 2009
Apr 22 (BBC) Two senior Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka have surrendered to the military, the army's website says. It says that the rebels' media co-ordinator, Daya Master, gave himself up along with a top interpreter, named George, who worked for senior rebels. Correspondents say that if the reports are true it will be a major setback for the rebel leadership. It has insisted that rebels should commit suicide by swallowing cyanide capsules rather than be captured............
Tiger now a symbol tarnished by terror
Joseph Brean and Megan O'Toole, National Post; With Files From Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2009
For years, pro-Tamil demonstrators have proudly hoisted the distinctive red flag many associate with the banned Tamil Tigers, a group Canada deems a terrorist organization.......................
Key Tamils surrender as army closes in
Two key Tamil Tiger officials surrendered today as Sri Lankan troops closed in on the rebels who are pinned down with tens of thousands of civilians, according to the army. ............
France condemns Sri Lanka rebels, wants UN meeting
PARIS, April 22 (Reuters) - France on Wednesday condemned Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels for preventing civilians from fleeing the country's war zone and called for a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the conflict ...................
Daya Master and George seek refuge with Army
Two top LTTE leaders, Velayuthan Thayanithi alias Daya Master and Kumar Pancharathnam alias George have sought refuge with Sri Lanka Army ..............
Who then is a terrorist?
As the end game, involving the lives and well-being of tens of thousands of civilians, is being played out on a tiny sliver of coastal land in Sri Lanka’s North, Tamil Nadu’s electoral politics is witnessing some strange .............
China backs Sri Lankan fight against LTTE
French arrest 200 protesters in Paris Tamil demonstration on Sri Lanka
India can never forgive Prabhakaran: Priyanka Gandhi
Douglas Devananda addresses UN anti-racism conference
April 19 2009
'Prabhakaran getting bunkers constructed around LTTE areas'
Tamil civilians slaughtered as army shells 'no-fire zone'
The Observer was refused access to the Putumattalan field hospital by the military, but a doctor, Thangamutha Sathiyamorthy, sent this picture of injured Tamils awaiting treatment. Photograph: Thangamutha Sathiyamorthy
Indian military doctors save lives in Sri Lanka
The hostages must be released immediately ,Extend the humanitarian hands to those who have escaped.
Tamils for Human Dignity (Canada)
TNA’s Indian visit caused split with LTTE
Puthinam carried a warning from the LTTE on Thursday morning which emphatically stated that whoever visits India from the TNA, will be considered ‘traitors’ of the Tamil speaking people
Resolve ethnic Tamil problems within Sri Lanka, says a former Eelam campaigner
T.Sritaharan
April 17 2009
National Post editorial board: Sympathy for Tamils, but not Tigers
Minister refuses to meet Tamil protesters
April 16 2009
FMs say Tamil Tigers using 'human shields'
Sri Lanka’s displaced: the political vice
by
Meenakshi Ganguly, senior researcher on South Asia for Human Rights Watch
April 8, 2009
The LTTE has itself long been responsible for horrific human-rights abuses. These include forcibly recruiting people to serve its cause; turning schoolchildren into combatants; using Claymore landmines and human-bombs; indiscriminate killings and outright murder. During the 2002-08 ceasefire, the LTTE continued to commit systematic human-rights abuses, not least in the territory it controlled
The feds have said as long as the protesters support the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) -- a group the government considers a terrorist organization -- and fly a flag they believe is the Tigers', the government will not address or meet with them.
LTTE snatching food supplies for civilians: Sri Lanka govt
Deal may allow Tiger leader exile escape
April 15 2009
Ottawa won't budge on banning Tamil Tigers
Short Sri Lanka truce over, doors open to final fight
LTTE hunger strikers' Tamils are not worried about their health
53 Div uncovers dumped SAM missiles in Puthukkudiyirippu
April 14 2009
Pro-LTTE delegation to meet Indian leaders this week
We are not afraid of LTTE: Priyanka
Anandasangaree urges President to restrain armed forces
Raphael Alexander: Tamils tie up Ottawa for days in support of Tiger terrorists
Humanitarian pause
Tamils problem could not be found yet because the LTTE had acted in wrong ways -M Karunanidhi
SLanka strip Norway of peace-broker role: official
Australia is again urging Tamil Tigers to "lay down their guns"
April 12 2009
Sri Lanka military declares truce
Prabhakaran agrees to rescue mission by a Western country
Ottawa may ask for relief from protests
SATURDAY A small group of protesters remains on Wellington St., but police keep traffic flowing and reopen Metcalfe St. at Wellington St
Uncle Sam negotiates for ceasefire with Tigers
One UN worker described how a five-year-old boy was shot in the head by Tigers as he tried to flee.
April 11 2009
Lift Tamil Tiger ban, LTTE Thugs in Ottawa urge
Nehru statue in London disfigured by LTTE vandals
Recovered LTTE’s T-55 MBT back on wheels
Karuna’s brother-in-law escapes from LTTE?
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THEEPAN OF THE LTTE: HEROIC SAGA OF A NORTHERN WARRIOR
April 10 2009
LTTE shooting fleeing civilians
UN Under Secretary General Sir John Holmes
Clashes between LTTE, Tamil civilians
Praba eats a piece of Dosai with flour delivered by thegovernment
Jaffna Bishop appeals to President to open A-9
April 09 2009
UN, Sri Lanka discuss plight of trapped civilians
Treat Tamils with dignity even if LTTE is defeated: Karunanidhi
April 08 2009
'Pottu Amman takes charge of LTTE, Prabhakaran unwell'
Loud explosions heard in Sri Lanka's no fire zone
Will "rehabilitate" LTTE as citizens, if surrendered: Rajapaksa
25 demonstrators remain at Parliament Square -BBC
Suicidal Stormtroopers Surrounded
Dawn is approaching to Sri-Lanka
' Joe Fleishman '
April 08, 2009
UN urged the Tamil Tiger rebels to allow tens of thousands of trapped civilians to flee the fighting
Top Tiger leaders killed in a major debacle for LTTE April 6th, 2009 by D.B.S. Jeyaraj
Int'l pressure stopped army’s march into no fire zone
Tamil diaspora urge Prabha to release civilians
The rise and fall of P`karan in Sri Lanka
US Ambassador receives update from Army Commander
For those mislead youth who suffered death to save the lives of cowards
The military has accused the rebels of building fortifications inside the "no-fire" zone
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April 05 2009
Sri Lanka military says 25-year war in final act
India breaks another LTTE weapon smuggling ring
Both sides share blame for Sri Lankan troubles: Rae
APRIL 04 2009
Government deeply concerned over the plight of trapped civilians
The secretary general calls upon the LTTE leadership to allow civilians to leave
Tamil Nadu CM Karunanidhi receives death threat
April 03 2009
Britain probes ‘aid ship’ heading for Wanni
Gobith and Amuthab were killed in fierce fighting
Time ticking down for Velupillai Prabhakaran
April 02 2009
Sonia calls for steps by Sri Lanka to safeguard Tamils
LTTE won't release civilians to govt. areas
Sri Lanka says rebels encircled in fierce fighting
March 30,2009
LTTE leader Maran have been killed.
March 29 2009
Sri Lanka military says it breached rebel defense
Anandasangaree lambaste TNA for political duplicity
March 27,2009
Sri Lanka says final standoff with Tigers approaches
The United Nations says the Tigers have forcibly kept people there as human shields or conscripts
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March 26 2009
S. Lanka rebels facing 'imminent' defeat
49,000 widows in eastern Sri Lanka need jobs: U.N. official
India has duty to use global influence to speak out on human rights – UN official
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March 25 2009
Devolve power to Tamils, India tells Lanka
UN accuses Sri Lankan rebels of recruiting worker
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