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  • The Schizophrenic Nation 7 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
    ... in the context of the long Eelam War. What places the Sivakumar incident outside this ... combat veteran with the nickname “Rusty:’ The Army is completing an investigation of charges that ... war crimes can be committed by any fighting force, irrespective of the real or perceived ...

  • LTTE admits Prabhakaran is dead, finally 7 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
    ... movement has died down becuse of ruthless military forces of singalese govt. Now the task ... in the no fire zone, instead of fighting like a brave tiger. Actually he was ... who where killed and raped by SL army, I never beleived that this world is ...

  • End the persecution of Sri Lankan Tamils 6 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... regional powers, including Australia, the Sri Lankan military waged a ruthless war of attrition, indiscriminately ... Following the fall of the LTTE, the army herded more than 250,000 civilians, many of ... political movement of the international working class fighting for their class interests and the fashioning ...

  • Sri Lanka's child soldiers turn to patriotism 6 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... Vinojan's boyhood ended when Sri Lanka's civil war reignited. Fifteen at the time, he says ... and others who just months ago were fighting against the nation. Vinojan, who nurses a ... childhood," said Maj. Gen. Daya Ratnayake, the military official in charge of the camps. "Our ...

  • Danbury veteran reflects on his loss -- and growth -- during World War II 6 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... of the Vermont National Guard during World War II, C. Rodney Dow took cover from ... great pride in his years in the military. In some ways, the 90-year-old Danbury resident ... isn't the young man from Vermont anymore, fighting for his country and finding his way. ...

  • Sri Lanka Report Adds Pressure for War Crimes Probe 4 Nov 2009 13:54 GMT
    ... detailing possible violations of the laws of war in Sri Lanka during the first half ... concerns that we have about how this military operation was conducted," Kelly said. The report ... Sri Lankan government and the LTTE. The fighting resulted in the final defeat of the ...

  • Sri Lankan talks to avoid war-crimes quiz 1 Nov 2009 15:36 GMT
    ... Sri Lankan talks to avoid war-crimes quiz Sri Lanka has called on US ... to drop plans to interview the island's military commander over allegations of war crimes against ... Tiger rebels during the final stages of fighting earlier this year. The report, submitted to ...

  • Sri Lanka steps up mine clearance for resettlement of war refugees 5 Nov 2009 14:12 GMT
    ... in an operation aimed at resettling 159,000 war refugees before the end of January, Foreign ... in other locations. The final stages of fighting between government troops and Tamil separatist rebels, ... rains later this month in the north. Military operations against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ...

  • Sri Lanka lifting mines 5 Nov 2009 17:52 GMT
    ... an operation aimed at resettling 159 000 war refugees before the end of January, Foreign ... in other locations. The final stages of fighting between government troops and Tamil separatist rebels, ... rains later this month in the north. Military operations against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ...

  • Sri Lanka steps up mine clearance 5 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT
    ... former rebel-controlled areas aimed at resettling 159,000 war refugees before the end of January, Foreign ... in other locations. The final stages of fighting between government troops and Tamil separatist rebels, ... rains later this month in the north. Military operations against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ...

  • Former child soldiers move on in Sri Lanka 4 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
    ... and others who just months ago were fighting against the nation. Vinojan, who nurses a ... childhood," said Maj. Gen. Daya Ratnayake, the military official in charge of the camps. "Our ... front of us," Vinojan said. But the army kept advancing, so the boy tried to ...

  • Sri Lanka Confirms U.S. to Quiz Army Chief over War Crimes 1 Nov 2009 20:45 GMT
    ... war crimes committed by the Sri Lankan military during its fight with the Liberation Tigers ... by both sides in the conflict as fighting neared an end earlier this year. And ... that at a celebrity event in Ambalangoda, Army Chief General Sarath Fonseka stated that the ...

  • Tamils welcome plans to question top Sri Lanka general 4 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... profits from every bullet fired in the war. As exclusive agent of the Pakistani arms ... stash away his loot Napolean said an army marches on its stomach. Our boys are ... brigade who were involved in the heavy fighting, and whose boys bore the brunt of ...

  • Sri Lanka military chief skips US war crimes quiz: MP 4 Nov 2009 19:19 GMT
    ... Sri Lanka military chief skips US war crimes quiz: MP November 4, 2009 (AFP) ... 7,000 civilians may have perished in the fighting during this year. The Sri Lankan government ...

  • Sri Lanka protests US plans to quiz army chief 3 Nov 2009 02:34 GMT
    ... Sri Lanka protests US plans to quiz army chief November 2, 2009 (AFP) - Sri ... by US officials to quiz its top military commander over alleged war crimes committed during ... covered the period from January -- when fighting intensified -- until the end of May, ...


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