More deaths in Sri Lanka ahead of peace talks
Sept 16, 2006 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead three civilians and a government soldier in separate incidents, the defence ministry said …
Sept 16, 2006 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels shot dead three civilians and a government soldier in separate incidents, the defence ministry said …
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Sept 15, 2006 (AFP) - Government forces shelled Tamil Tiger positions in northeastern Sri Lanka Friday as suspected guerrillas shot …
COLOMBO, Sept 14, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka appears to be dominating Tamil separatists on the battlefield, but a dwindling war chest may have forced it to enter …
VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka, Sept 14, 2006 (AFP) - At least 10 people have died in fresh violence in Sri Lanka, officials said Thursday, despite an agreement among the …
Sept 14 (LBO) – Donor countries have withdrawn funding for de-mining in Sri Lanka until the government shows more commitment to signing a treaty banning …
Sept 13, 2006 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan official denied on Wednesday the government had agreed to unconditional talks with Tamil Tiger rebels, and accused peace …
VAVUNIYA, Sept 13 (AFP) - A powerful explosion ripped through a chicken market in Sri Lanka's northern town of Vavuniya on Wednesday, wounding 16 civilians, …
COLOMBO, Sept 13, 2006 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government said Wednesday it was committed to proposed peace talks with Tamil rebels aimed at ending an upsurge …
TRINCOMALEE, Sept 12(AFP) - A policeman was shot dead and six people were hurt in a bomb attack in Sri Lanka on Tuesday after weekend fighting between …
Sept 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has agreed to expand the peace monitoring mission in the war-torn country to include observers from other countries after Tamil …
Sept 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka on Tuesday agreed to a key concession to try to save the collapsing ceasefire as foreign aid donors were set to rap the …
BRUSSELS, Sept 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties have agreed to unconditional peace talks next month, the battle-scarred country's international …
Sri Lanka peace talks set for October: Norway Sept 12, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's government and the Tamil Tiger rebels have agreed to "unconditional peace …
Sept 12, (LBO) - Three of the co-chairs which underwrote Sri Lanka’s peace process, has welcomed the decision of the government and Tamil Tigers to …
Sept 11, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tigers traded artillery fire across the island's northeast Monday, a day after the guerrillas accused the …
Sept 10, 2006 (AFP) - Troops and Tamil Tigers fought fierce battles in northern Sri Lanka Sunday, leaving scores killed, officials said as the rebels accused …
Sept 10, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Sunday that its troops had killed scores of Tamil Tiger rebels in fierce weekend fighting in the northern Jaffna peninsula …
Sept 9, 2006 (AFP) - At least 26 troops were killed and over 125 wounded Saturday in new fighting as Tamil rebels resisted an army advance into guerrilla-held …
Sept 8, 2006 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels placed a body in a booby-trapped taxi that exploded Friday in northern Sri Lanka, wounding six people, police …
Sept 8, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace broker Norway came under a scathing attack from the media here Friday amid diplomatic moves to inject new life to a …