Indians fly to clear landmines
Over 80 former Indian soldiers have left for Sri
Lanka following the defeat of the Tigers to join Indians already in
Sri Lanka in clearing thousands of buried landmines.The new group
has teamed up with compatriots working since 2003, mainly in Mannar
and Vavuniya, in defusing mines laid by both the military and the
Tigers during their prolonged conflict.
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‘Defeating terrorism revived national pride’
The war heroes victory over terrorism is not
only a defeat of LTTE terrorism, but also an act of reviving the
national pride among all the citizens. This is also a unique
achievement as a country, said Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.
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