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In safe hands: A soldier carries an elderly civilian to safety. Picture by Rukmal Gamage


All civilians freed

The humanitarian mission launched to liberate civilians taken hostage by the LTTE for months reached an end last afternoon in Mullaitivu with the last batch of civilians arriving in Government controlled areas through the Vadduvakkal causeway towards Mullaitivu by 2.30 p.m yesterday whilst troops surrounded the last batch of Tiger cadres inside a less than half square kilometre stretch in the No Fire Zone.

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Troops foil Tiger’s final attempt

Troops operating in the western edge of the Nanthikadal lagoon yesterday foiled what was described by the troops as the final attempt by the LTTE to escape towards the jungles in Mullaitivu and Puthukudiyiruppu South killing more than 80 Tiger cadres who tried to breach the Security Forces’ defences in the early hours of yesterday.

 

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Torture chamber supervised by Prabhakaran found

One More heavily-fortified LTTE torture-chamber cum prison complex, run inside a three-room house behind the Mullaivaikkal (Vellamullavaikkal) sub-post office, was among the latest finds made by heroic 58 Division troops on Saturday as they moved further in.

 

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