President expresses gratitude
COLOMBO: In a message issued on the completion of the humanitarian
mission in the East, President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday expressed his
gratitude to the Security Forces and the Police, including the STF, for
capturing the last Tiger stronghold in Thoppigala.
The President said the Government and the people were grateful to the
heroic personnel for their selfless dedication towards this objective.
He said the nation would never forget the Forces and Police personnel
who made the supreme sacrifice and sustained injuries and disabilities
during this mission to liberate the East.
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