US charges eight with backing Tigers
The United States unveiled on Monday charges
against eight accused of supporting the Liberation Tigers of Tamil
Eelam. Authorities said they had unsealed two complaints against
defendants who had been in close contact with the LTTE and some of
them had met with its leader, Velupillai Prabhakaran.
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Major disaster averted
A diabolic attempt by the LTTE to cause mayhem
and destruction in the city was thwarted last morning with the
timely detection of a claymore mine in the heart of Borella.
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Nearly 500 Tigers killed in 14 days
At least 159 soldiers were killed and 485 were
wounded during last two weeks of clashes between the troops and the
LTTE in the Jaffna peninsula, the Government said Tuesday.
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