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Activated air defence system |
Part of the wrecked LTTE aircraft being carried by
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Inland Revenue Department building. Pictures Sudath Nishantha and Saman
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Two planes shot down at Colombo, Katunayake:
LTTE AIR RAID FAILS
Two LTTE light aircraft were shot down by
Security Forces yesterday night in Colombo and Katunayake following
an LTTE attempt to bomb the Colombo city and create mayhem.
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National problem:
Minister challenges UNP
Media Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeyawardena
yesterday challenged the main Opposition UNP to submit their
proposals for a political solution to end the long-standing national
crisis even at this juncture before providing the two thirds
majority to the Government to introduce a new Constitution.
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Troops capture Ampalavanpokkani
Detected Tiger mansion deep underground:
As troops are poised to secure the LTTE last
stronghold and key bastion Puthukudiyiruppu and liberate the entire
Mullaitivu are they have regained another Tiger village
Ampalavanpokkani yesterday afternoon after a prolonged fierce
battle.
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Minister contradicts Sambandan
Minister Anura Priyadharshana Yapa in a
statement issued yesterday refuted allegations made by R Sambandan
MP over a private TV channel on February 17 regarding the situation
of civilians in Vanni.
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