Army acted within military doctrine
The Army while vehemently refuting Opposition
allegation of a prison massacre last Friday within the premises of
the Welikada prison yesterday, insisted that they acted within the
military doctrine. According to Army Spokesman Brigadier Brigadier
Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Army personnel acted in a professional manner
to bring the situation under control.
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Ex-Tiger combatant laments lost youth
Former LTTE combatant Ragunathan dips into the
past for gruesome memories in the LTTE. Rangunathan and many of his
colleagues were taken for a ride by the LTTE in its thirst to
achieve what was called a homeland for Tamils. They did not have
opportunities to enjoy their childhood and they played with empty
bullets and broken guns. They saw armed LTTE gunmen roaming around
their villages seeking school children to be conscripted to the
outfit as combatants.
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