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2009-01-02 Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: troops enter rebel headquarters

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Posted by gorb 2009-01-02 03:10|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Imperial troops have entered the base! Imperial troops have entered the [static]

Posted by gromky 2009-01-02 04:40|| 2009-01-02 04:40|| Front Page Top

#2 The LTTE is now evacuating Elephant Pass

Posted by john frum 2009-01-02 10:55|| 2009-01-02 10:55|| Front Page Top

#3 run, Mario, run!

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2009-01-02 11:09|| 2009-01-02 11:09|| Front Page Top

#4 gromky, ya beat me to it :)

Posted by swksvolFF 2009-01-02 11:56|| 2009-01-02 11:56|| Front Page Top

#5 The LTTE is now evacuating Elephant Pass

That's got to be a blow to their morale. The Sri Lankans lost that place 18-19 years ago.

Posted by Pappy 2009-01-02 12:57|| 2009-01-02 12:57|| Front Page Top

#6 I didn't realize the lines were so solidified.

Posted by .5MT 2009-01-02 16:58|| www.cybernations.net]">[www.cybernations.net] 2009-01-02 16:58|| Front Page Top

#7 map

Posted by 3dc 2009-01-02 20:38|| 2009-01-02 20:38|| Front Page Top

#8 ship on its side sunk..

Posted by 3dc 2009-01-02 20:51|| 2009-01-02 20:51|| Front Page Top

#9 Beyond that pass is a peninsula, where the Tigers established bases and a supply route.

If they're pulling out of there, then it's likely they've taken a step backwards from relatively cohesive fighting force, down to the guerrilla model(the opposite of classic insurgency military escalation).

Posted by Pappy 2009-01-02 21:27|| 2009-01-02 21:27|| Front Page Top

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