The military in Sri Lanka said six boats of Tamil Tiger rebels were destroyed and two more were damaged by the Air Force and Navy in the northern Mannar district Sunday afternoon.
The Ministry of Defense said in a statement that the Navy's coastal patrol craft and Air Force Kafir fighter jets mounted a joint raid at eight small boats of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Nachchikudha area around 4:30 p.m. (1100 GMT),destroying six boasts and damaging two others.
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If ever there were a combination of free speech and money for a paid advertisement which would produce an incendiary, provocative, and a sick piece of information in the print media, the *‘Lest We* *Forget Black July – 1983’*, by the Ottawa Tamil Community Associations which appeared in your Community Newspaper on July 18, 2008, was indeed it. This was a classic text-book example of the misuse of the print media to publicly misrepresent Facts in a mischievous and a provocative manner.
I happen to be a Sinhalese-Canadian from the majority (75%) community of Sri Lanka that this advertisement portrays to be a bunch of ruthless and heartless brutes.
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Sri Lanka's army claims to have killed more than 5000 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) fighters in battles this year. The defence ministry said on

COLOMBO (AFP) — 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