Military thwarts another LTTE attempt
Sri Lanka Air Force activated its air defence
systems in Colombo and Katunayake due to a suspicious air movement
in the early hours of today. It is believed that the LTTE Tigers
made another unsuccessful attempt with one of their light aircrafts.
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Taboo on Tigers in South Africa - SA President
The President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki said
the LTTE would not be allowed to operate in South Africa and support
terrorism in Sri Lanka. He pledged his government's support to find
a political solution to the Lankan ethnic crisis.
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CPC fuel for LTTE ruled out
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation said yesterday
that there was no possibility of the LTTE getting fuel from the CPC
for their air attacks on the Katunayake Air Force Base and Palaly
army base.
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LTTE kills fisherman on high seas
Rassappa Joseph, a 52-year-old fisherman was
killed in the seas of Jaffna when his boat came under fire of the
LTTE's long range guns from Pooneryn yesterday, the army media
centre said.
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