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26 May 2006 14:05:15 GMT
EXCLUSIVE-Peace broker fears Sri Lanka violence may deepen
By Simon Gardner COLOMBO, May 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka risks sliding deeper into violence that some fear could reignite civil war unless Tamil rebels stop killing and the government reins in armed ...


25 May 2006 16:01:56 GMT
Sri Lanka killings go on, Nordic envoy talks peace
(Adds fresh attacks, details of meeting with President) By Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO, May 25 (Reuters) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels killed four policemen in a mine ambush on Thursday and shot ...


25 May 2006 02:45:28 GMT
Suspected Sri Lanka rebels kill 4 police in ambush
COLOMBO, May 25 (Reuters) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels killed four police in a claymore fragmentation mine ambush in Sri Lanka's restive east on Thursday, officials said, the latest in a series of ...


NEWSBLOG
25 May 2006
Source: AlertNet
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INTERVIEW-Sri Lanka wants Gulf Arabs to ban Tamil rebels
24 May 2006 16:28:00 GMT
Source: Reuters
By Heba Kandil DOHA, May 24 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka said on Wednesday it wants Gulf Arab states to ban Tamil Tiger rebels and starve them of funds by cracking down on members who force Tamil ...  Full article

Sri Lanka rebels say envoy visit to yield little
24 May 2006 12:26:23 GMT
Source: Reuters

Sri Lanka rebels say peace envoy visit to yield little
24 May 2006 07:49:19 GMT
Source: Reuters

U.N. official decries Sri Lanka civilian killings
23 May 2006 16:49:20 GMT
Source: Reuters

EXCLUSIVE-S.Lanka suspects troop, renegade contact
23 May 2006 12:46:11 GMT
Source: Reuters

EXCLUSIVE-S.Lanka suspects some troops talk to renegades
23 May 2006 10:55:49 GMT
Source: Reuters