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Military conducts offensive against Ltte artillery, mortar positions from 3 locations in Jaffna peninsula. 2 soldiers killed, 15 wounded-AFP-JNW
September 9, 2006 at 11:48 am
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Claymore rigged to 3-wheeler kills 1 civilian, 3 children inj Vavuniya; Ltte fired artillery at Nagarkovil FDL last night, mil retaliates-mil official-JNW
September 8, 2006 at 2:27 pm
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Food supplies low in Jaffna. Sugar climbs to Rs220 a kilo, flour to Rs200 a kilo says Jaffna resident-JNW
September 7, 2006 at 9:10 pm
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34 on board sinking Bangladeshi vessel rescued off Koggala. Reporter in Kaddaparichchan says families starting to resettle in Muttur-JNW
September 7, 2006 at 2:07 pm
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Norway ambassador to meet Ltte Thamilselvan today in bid to revive peace process; met govt officials Tue-AFP
Peace protest at Lipton Circus 5pm today-JNW
September 6, 2006 at 1:34 pm
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Karuna group says overruns 4 Ltte camps in Ampara district-Karuna spokesman Thuiyavan. No independent confirmation yet-JNW
September 6, 2006 at 11:57 am
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Senior army official says clearing ops to continue if Ltte shells military positions.
28 soldiers light inj, 12 Ltte bodies found in Selvenagar-mil-JNW
September 5, 2006 at 10:12 pm
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In Jaffna Kopay, claymore blast kills 1 officer, 8 soldiers injured-mil official.
Court orders freezing of TRO accounts for 6 months-court reporter-JNW
September 5, 2006 at 7:16 pm
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Police in Nawagamuwa, close to Homagama, find lorry with explosives-police.
Railway guards say will implement token strike from midnight-JNW
September 4, 2006 at 11:31 pm
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CPC to hike fuel prices from midnight. Petrol to Rs101, diesel to Rs67, Minister Fowzie tells JNW-JNW
September 4, 2006 at 7:07 pm
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Military moves into Sampur; Ltte likely dismantled artillery guns or pulled them back says Govt Defence Spokesman Rambukwella-AFP-JNW
September 4, 2006 at 11:59 am
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President instructs Daily News editor to remain in post-President’s office. Ship with supplies to leave for Jaffna in a few days-navy official-JNW
September 2, 2006 at 10:14 pm
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Army commander and chief of defence staff return to Colombo from Jaffna after visit and meetings with divisional, brigade commanders-mil official-JNW
September 2, 2006 at 7:46 pm
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Daily News Editor Jayasekera to be replaced by Jayatilaka De Silva as acting editor-media minister. Jayasekera says to await president’s word on matter-JNW
September 2, 2006 at 2:07 pm
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A suspected Ltte cadre chews cyanide at a road block near Diyathalawa military complex-mil official-JNW
September 2, 2006 at 11:58 am
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Navy says 12 Ltte boats destroyed in Jaffna sea near Point Pedro after Ltte attack, clash-Navy official-JNW
September 2, 2006 at 9:17 am
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UNP in reply to President’s letter says will support govt find solution to ethnic problem, to discuss further at parliament grp mtng-Dep Sec Attanayake-JNW
August 31, 2006 at 7:01 pm