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Members of the Special Task Force motorcycle unit man a checkpoint in Colombo
22 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Members of the Special Task Force motorcycle unit man a checkpoint in Colombo July 22, 2008. Sri Lanka's government on Tuesday dismissed a declaration by Tamil Tiger rebels of a brief unilateral ceasefire from July 26, adding there was no let-up of attacks on rebel positions in the north on Tuesday. REUTERS/Buddhika Weerasinghe (SRI LANKA)
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Special Task Force soldiers search passengers at a checkpoint in Colombo July 22, 2008. Sri Lanka's government on Tuesday dismissed a declaration by Tamil Tiger rebels of a brief unilateral ceasefire ...


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