Civilian casualties pour into hospital after Sri Lanka fighting
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Dec 11, 2006 (AFP) - Dozens of civilians wounded in weekend shelling in rebel-held areas were evacuated Monday for treatment, officials …
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka, Dec 11, 2006 (AFP) - Dozens of civilians wounded in weekend shelling in rebel-held areas were evacuated Monday for treatment, officials …
COLOMBO, Dec 10, 2006 (AFP) - Some 3,000 civilians on Sunday were fleeing as heavy artillery duels in Sri Lanka's restive northeast killed more than 110 …
Dec 9, 2006 (AFP) - Troops and Tamil Tiger rebels traded long-range artillery and mortar bombs in north-eastern Sri Lanka on Saturday, a day after a fresh …
Dec 8, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace broker Norway failed on Friday to secure an agreement to end a blockade on the Jaffna peninsula where nearly half a …
Dec 8, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is to bolster its air force by buying four Mig-27s from Ukraine as its battle with the Tamil Tiger rebels intensifies, a …
COLOMBO, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president has warned that democracy must not come in the way of battling terrorism, after his government moved to …
Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - At least seven civilians and two soldiers were killed in fresh violence in Sri Lanka hours after the government announced tough anti-terror …
Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - A powerful explosion blew up a pipeline supplying water to parts of the capital and immediate suburbs, police said Thursday. online …
PARIS, Dec 7, 2006 (AFP) - Western aid groups warned of a growing struggle to help Sri Lankan victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami and of the country's war, …
COLOMBO, Dec 6, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Wednesday invoked tough anti-terror laws targeting the Tamil Tigers, but said it was not banning the rebels and asked …
COLOMBO, Dec 5, 2006 (AFP) - At least 19 people have been killed in fresh violence in Sri Lanka as peace broker Norway cancelled a meeting with Tamil Tiger …
Dec 05 (LBO) – Relief Agency the American Red Cross said Tuesday that it will give ten million dollars in cash grants to over 3000 Sri Lankan families to …
COLOMBO, Sept 6, 2006 (AFP) - A French charity Tuesday announced it is resuming its operations in Sri lankan, four months after 17 of its local employees were …
COLOMBO, Dec 3, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's government asked peace broker Norway to suspend contacts with the Tamil Tiger rebels as it came under intense pressure …
Dec 2, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police detained two people over an attempt to assassinate the president's brother, officials said, as 11 people were killed in …
December 01, (LBO) - Sri Lanka's defence secretary has escaped a suicide assassination bid, the centre for national security said. buy zydena online …
December 31, (LBO) - Sri Lanka's defence secretary, Gotabhaya Rajapakse, the brother of the country's president had escaped a suicide assassination attempt, …
COLOMBO, Dec 1, 2006 (AFP) - The brother of Sri Lanka's president narrowly escaped Friday when a suspected Tamil rebel suicide bomber blew himself up in the …
Nov 30, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's peace initiative was flawed from the start and the island now faces an immediate prospect of more violence, the International …
Nov 30, 2006 (AFP) - A top Norwegian peace broker arrived in Sri Lanka Thursday, a diplomat said, as Tamil Tiger separatists insisted government forces have …