Sri Lankan military should be acclaimed
Throughout history, during times of war, soldiers
have been known to do horrible things. Committing atrocities because
of fear, stress, confusion or unbalanced mental states is not an
uncommon occurrence; animalistic behaviour has not been unknown.
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Time to look beyond Yal Devi
The last time I traveled by train from Jaffna to
Colombo was in July 1975. I was returning after covering for the
Observer Lake House, the Northern scene just after Jaffna Mayor
Alfred Duraiappah’s assassination - Velupillai Prabhakaran’s first
terrorist act.
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