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Sri Lanka rebel toll passes 5,000 for this year: official figures (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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07/20/2008 07:13 AM - Sri Lanka's defence ministry said Sunday it has killed dozens more Tamil Tigers in the latest ground and sea clashes, bringing a tally of reported rebel deaths so far this year to more than 5,000. |
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Sri Lankan soldiers capture rebel base (AP via Yahoo! News)
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07/20/2008 06:32 AM - Sri Lankan government forces captured a Tamil Tiger rebel base in the north Sunday after a 48-hour battle that left at least 15 rebels dead, while air force jets destroyed six rebel boats, the military said. |
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Sri Lanka military says 5,000 rebels killed this year (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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07/20/2008 12:19 AM - More than 5,000 Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed by Sri Lanka's military since the beginning of the year, the defence ministry said on Sunday. |
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17 killed in latest Sri Lanka fighting (AP via Yahoo! News)
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07/19/2008 11:57 PM - Fighting between government troops and separatist Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka's embattled northern region has killed 16 rebels and a soldier, the military said Sunday. |
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Sri Lankans capture rebel base (Denver Post)
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07/20/2008 03:38 PM - Sri Lankan government forces captured a Tamil Tiger rebel base on the northwest coast Sunday after a 48-hour battle that left at least 15 rebels dead, while air force, while air force jets destroyed six rebel boats that attempted to flee, the military said. |
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Gambhir hits unbeaten 60 as Indians draw warmup match against Sri Lanka Board XI (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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07/20/2008 07:46 AM - Opener Gautam Gambhir scored an unbeaten 60 runs Sunday as a touring Indian side drew their three-day warmup match against a Sri Lanka Board XI. |
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Sri Lanka: SLA suspends all CDMA phone connections in Jaffna (TamilNet)
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07/20/2008 10:18 AM - Sri Lanka Tele Communication (SLTC) in Jaffna suspended all Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) wireless phone service to nearly 7,000 customers as per instructions by Sri Lanka Army (SLA) in Jaffna due to security reasons, SLTC sources in Jaffna said. Even the limited CDMA phone service to Courts and government departments have been suspended. |
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Sri Lankan military: Soldiers capture Tamil rebel base, fighting kills 32 (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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07/20/2008 03:13 AM - Sri Lankan government forces captured a Tamil Tiger rebel base in the north Sunday after a 48-hour battle that left at least 15 rebels dead, the military said. |
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Sri Lankan soldiers capture rebel base (Las Vegas Sun)
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07/20/2008 07:16 AM - Sun, Jul 20, 2008 (6:06 a.m.) Sri Lankan government forces captured a Tamil Tiger rebel base in the north Sunday after a 48-hour battle that left at least 15 rebels dead, while air force jets destroyed six rebel boats, the military said. |
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Sri Lanka military says captures key rebel camp (AlertNet)
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07/20/2008 03:46 AM - Source: Reuters COLOMBO, July 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan troops have captured a strategically important Tamil Tiger camp on the islands western coast, the military said on Sunday, as government forces continue their ... |
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