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| 18 LTTE rebels killed by security forces in N., E. Sri Lanka |
| 2007-11-13 |
| At least 18 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels have been killed in separate clashes in Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka. At Muhamalai in Jaffna penninsula, Sri Lankan Army today killed five LTTE rebels, the Army said in a statement in Colombo Monday, news agency Press Trust of India reported. Four LTTE rebels were killed by the security forces at Pariyapantrichurichchan in Vavuniya district yesterday, the Sri Lankan Defence Ministry said in a statement. In Narikkulam also in Vavuniya three LTTE cadres were killed yesterday. Another three rebels were killed in Mannar district last night, military sources said. In another incident three LTTE men were killed by the Sri Lankan Special Task Force yesterday, the news agency said. |
| Posted by:Fred |