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  • Largest War Heroes' Village in Sri Lanka Handed Over to Tri-Forces Personnel 22 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... Fully facilitated war heroes’ village; "Rana Jayaviru Housing Village" ... in an area of 180 acres. Needy soldiers from the Army, Navy, and Air force were the proud ...

  • Sri Lanka to release 136,000 war-displaced Tamils 21 Nov 2009 08:58 GMT
    ... Sri Lanka to release 136,000 war-displaced Tamils MANIK FARM, Sri Lanka (AP) - ... in the camps, which are guarded by soldiers and strung with barbed wire. Basil Rajapaksa, ... areas cleared of mines, he said. Government troops routed the Tamil Tigers in May, ending ...

  • Genocide in Sri Lanka by Ron Ridenour, Counter Punch 19 Nov 2009 18:54 GMT
    ... which fought the government in a civil war since 1983 until their defeat on May ... against S.L. defense secretary Gotabhaya Rajapakse and army commander Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka for “perpetrating ... in its illegal war against Iraq, whose troops are a key factor in the violence against ...

  • The mysterious ambitions of Sri Lanka's victorious army commander 20 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... The mysterious ambitions of Sri Lanka’s victorious army commander Fonseka keeps his testimony under his ... Fonseka, the hawkish army general who commanded troops in the final assault against the Tigers. ... helicopter to previously Tiger-controlled areas and told soldiers that the salaries of all security-force personnel ...

  • Sri Lanka hastens Tamil camp clearance 19 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... from their homes by fighting between government troops and separatist rebels, will be returning to ... who was widely credited with leading the army to victory this year over the Liberation ... task," he told Inter Press Service. Government soldiers crushed the rebels in May, killing the ...

  • Sri Lanka former child soldiers' college 21 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... rehabilitation center established exclusively for former child soldiers of the Tamil Tiger, a rebel group ... group that was defeated by the government troops in May after a 30-year civil war ... said. After the LTTE was defeated, the Army brought Priya to the Punnthottam Rehabilitation Center ...

  • Sri Lankan government calls early presidential poll 26 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... Sri Lankan government calls early presidential poll After more ... likely emergence of General Sarath Fonseka, former army commander and Chief of Defence Staff, as ... Tamil detainees. In an open letter to soldiers last week, Fonseka hailed them for winning ...

  • War displaced Sri Lankan children back to books 19 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
    ... Ten-year-old Priyanthi is yet another war displaced child in a relief camp in ... LTTE which was finally defeated by the troops in May. "We ran for months. I saw ... of the Kadirgamar Relief Village said the Army gave lots of support for the children ...

  • Sri Lanka at a crossroad: Voters hold the key 18 Nov 2009 19:10 GMT
    ... The trouble with this country is that there are ... glory and personal accolades for winning the war. It is also prudent to all the ... of the LTTE and even humiliated the army commander and the achievements of the military, ...

  • Top Sri Lankan general touted as presidential candidate 19 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... Top Sri Lankan general touted as presidential candidate The ... emergence of Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lanka’s former Army Commander and Chief of Defence Staff, as ... the end of the country’s protracted civil war in May. President Mahinda Rajapakse has sought ...

  • UN to help Sri Lanka resettle war displaced civilians 21 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
    ... Sri Lankan government for accelerating resettlement of war displaced civilians in the north, a senior ... since a civil war between the government troops and the LTTE erupted in the 1980s. ... was the rehabilitation of ex-rebels and child soldiers. The government said over 10,000 ex-LTTE rebels ...

  • Sri Lanka's ex-military says will 'restore' human rights 21 Nov 2009 20:16 GMT
    ... he said in a farewell letter to troops. "I pledge to work to restore human ... like a shadow." Fonseka is considered a war hero at home for his role in ... credited Fonseka for successfully leading the 200,000-strong army to crush the separatist Tamil Tigers, also ...

  • Sri Lanka vows to free 130,000 refugees 22 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... the end of the country's bitter civil war six months ago. Two days after the ... when Sarath Fonseka, the head of the army and the man who plotted the defeat ... was expecting. In a farewell letter to troops Fonseka pledged to work to restore human rights, ...

  • Sri Lanka to free 130,000 refugees 22 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
    ... the end of the country's bitter civil war six months ago. Two days after the ... when Sarath Fonseka, the head of the army and the man who plotted the defeat ... was expecting. In a farewell letter to troops Fonseka pledged to work to restore human rights, ...

  • Sri Lanka vows to free 130,000 Tamil refugees 22 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... the end of the country's bitter civil war six months ago. Two days after the ... when Sarath Fonseka, the head of the army and the man who plotted the defeat ... was expecting. In a farewell letter to troops Fonseka pledged to work to restore human rights, ...


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