A displaced Muslim woman sits at a welfare centre in Alankuda in Puttalam in this January 2, 2007 file photo. Sri Lanka’s Muslims who make up about 8 percent of the population are the often ignored element of the 24-year conflict that is tearing apart the palm-fringed island of nearly 20 million people. To match feature SRILANKA-MUSLIMS/
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