13 tied to Sri Lankan terrorists are charged by US
Federal agents in four states, including New York
and Connecticut, have arrested 13 men on charges that they plotted
to buy weapons for a Sri Lankan separatist group and bribe agents
posing as State Department officials to remove the group from a list
of foreign terrorist organizations.
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Eight defendants arrested by FBI
Charged with conspiring to provide material
support, resources to foreign terrorist organisation
Attempts to Bribe Purported State Department
Officials According to one complaint, Murugesu Vinayahamoorthy, a
senior LTTE supporter, Nachimuthu Socrates, a LTTE supporter in
North America, and other defendants attempted and conspired to bribe
purported U.S. State Department officials to remove the LTTE from
the State Department's Foreign Terrorist Organization list.
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'Water': Artistic freedom and freedom of expression
Deepa Metha's film 'Water' probes deep into the
mysteries of barbaric rituals of an ancient civilization, which
cannot comprehend the vulgarity and the barbarity of these
practices.
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