Tamils In Lanka
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Sri Lanka rejects calls to withdraw troops from North
Sri Lanka's President has rejected a call by Indian legislators to withdraw soldiers from the island's former war zone in the north where minority Tamils are concentrated, his spokesman said on Sunday.
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Lanka opens up refugee camps, allows Tamils to visit relatives
The government has allowed nearly 1.30 lakh Tamil civilians housed in refugees camps in northern Sri Lanka to visit their relatives as authorities lifted restrictions on their movement.
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India to give more funds for Lankan Tamils
Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that India will, if required, allocate more funds to Sri Lanka for the rehabilitation of over 2.5 lakh Tamils.
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Lanka to resettle 58,000 Tamils in 15 days: Karuna
Sri Lanka has assured the Indian MPs' delegation that 58,000 of the 2.53 lakh internally displaced Tamils in Lanka would be sent home by the end of October.
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Indian MPs to visit Tamil camps in Lanka
Don't make it a guided tour: that's the DMK MP Kanimozhi 's message to Sri Lanka.
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How India helped destroy LTTE
New Delhi had maintained that it will not give any offensive weapons to Sri Lanka.
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New LTTE chief seeks India's help over Eelam
Selvarasa Pathmanthan has appealed to India to "understand" and help the Sri Lankan Tamils.
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Pro-LTTE activists hold up Sri Lankan envoy
A group of pro-LTTE activists blocked the way of outgoing Sri Lankan Deputy High Commissioner.
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New LTTE chief vows to seek 'free Eelam'
The LTTE has named alleged arms smuggler Selvarasa Pathmathan as its new chief to succeed Prabhakaran.
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Will Lanka allow aid ship to unload?
For almost two weeks a ship carrying relief supplies for displaced Lankan Tamils is waiting in the international waters off Chennai.
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Raja meets Krishna, seeks India's intervention to unload ship
Union Communication Minister A Raja on Wednesday demanded India's intervention to persuade Sri Lanka to allow unloading of a Tamil ship.
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Tamil MP arrested in Sri Lanka for LTTE links
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a pro-LTTE Tamil parliamentarian for alleged links to the Tamil Tigers.
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Lankan army shot surrendering rebels: Rights group
Sri Lankan army has been accused of shooting surrendering Tamil Tiger rebels in the final months of the brutal civil war.
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Prabhakaran did not have cyanide capsule when captured
Vellupillai Prabhakaran did not carry cyanide capsulee when he was killed by the Sri Lankan troops.
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UN under fire over Lanka death toll
The UN Secretary General's office has been quick and vehement in its denial to down play the number of causalities in Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka rejects calls to withdraw troops from North
Sri Lanka's President has rejected a call by Indian legislators to withdraw soldiers from the island's former war zone in the north where minority Tamils are concentrated, his spokesman said on Sunday.
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Lanka opens up refugee camps, allows Tamils to visit relatives
The government has allowed nearly 1.30 lakh Tamil civilians housed in refugees camps in northern Sri Lanka to visit their relatives as authorities lifted restrictions on their movement.
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India to give more funds for Lankan Tamils
Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that India will, if required, allocate more funds to Sri Lanka for the rehabilitation of over 2.5 lakh Tamils.
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Lanka to resettle 58,000 Tamils in 15 days: Karuna
Sri Lanka has assured the Indian MPs' delegation that 58,000 of the 2.53 lakh internally displaced Tamils in Lanka would be sent home by the end of October.
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Indian MPs to visit Tamil camps in Lanka
Don't make it a guided tour: that's the DMK MP Kanimozhi 's message to Sri Lanka.
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How India helped destroy LTTE
New Delhi had maintained that it will not give any offensive weapons to Sri Lanka.
-
New LTTE chief seeks India's help over Eelam
Selvarasa Pathmanthan has appealed to India to "understand" and help the Sri Lankan Tamils.
-
Pro-LTTE activists hold up Sri Lankan envoy
A group of pro-LTTE activists blocked the way of outgoing Sri Lankan Deputy High Commissioner.
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New LTTE chief vows to seek 'free Eelam'
The LTTE has named alleged arms smuggler Selvarasa Pathmathan as its new chief to succeed Prabhakaran.
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Will Lanka allow aid ship to unload?
For almost two weeks a ship carrying relief supplies for displaced Lankan Tamils is waiting in the international waters off Chennai.
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Raja meets Krishna, seeks India's intervention to unload ship
Union Communication Minister A Raja on Wednesday demanded India's intervention to persuade Sri Lanka to allow unloading of a Tamil ship.
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Tamil MP arrested in Sri Lanka for LTTE links
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a pro-LTTE Tamil parliamentarian for alleged links to the Tamil Tigers.
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Lankan army shot surrendering rebels: Rights group
Sri Lankan army has been accused of shooting surrendering Tamil Tiger rebels in the final months of the brutal civil war.
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Prabhakaran did not have cyanide capsule when captured
Vellupillai Prabhakaran did not carry cyanide capsulee when he was killed by the Sri Lankan troops.
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UN under fire over Lanka death toll
The UN Secretary General's office has been quick and vehement in its denial to down play the number of causalities in Sri Lanka.
