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Looking back at Lanka Tamil Eelam conflict
A look at the history of Sri Lanka and how the struggle for Tamil Eelam began and gained momentum. Area: Around 66,000 sqkm (40,000 sq km Sinhala homeland; 26,000 sq km Tamil homeland — 1948 situation). Population: Just crossed the mark of 2 crore (estimates, 2006), (74% Sinhala speaking, 25.2% Tamil speaking and 0.8% others - 1981 census, proper census of population not held thereafter). 1505
A look at the history of Sri Lanka and how the struggle for Tamil Eelam began and gained momentum. Area: Around 66,000 sqkm (40,000 sq km Sinhala homeland; 26,000 sq km Tamil homeland — 1948 situation). Population: Just crossed the mark of 2 crore (estimates, 2006), (74% Sinhala speaking, 25.2% Tamil speaking and 0.8% others - 1981 census, proper census of population not held thereafter). 1505
End of LTTE in sight, say Sri Lankan military
Elephant Pass (Sri Lanka): The Tamil Tigers are waging their "final battle" and it won't take long for Sri Lanka's dragging Tamil insurgency to finally end, say military commanders here.
Elephant Pass (Sri Lanka): The Tamil Tigers are waging their "final battle" and it won't take long for Sri Lanka's dragging Tamil insurgency to finally end, say military commanders here.
LTTE aircraft bombs Colombo, Mannar
Colombo: An LTTE aircraft tonight carried out an air strike in the national capital, though no major damages were reported, the defence sources said.
"LTTE aircraft dropped two bombs at around 23
Colombo: An LTTE aircraft tonight carried out an air strike in the national capital, though no major damages were reported, the defence sources said.
"LTTE aircraft dropped two bombs at around 23
Cairn India signs oil exploration pact with Sri Lanka
Cairn India Ltd Monday entered into an agreement with the Sri Lankan government to explore the oil and gas deposits in the north-western Mannar gulf of the island, Sri Lanka's minister of petroleum re
Cairn India Ltd Monday entered into an agreement with the Sri Lankan government to explore the oil and gas deposits in the north-western Mannar gulf of the island, Sri Lanka's minister of petroleum re
ONGC, Cairn India bid for Sri Lankan oil fields
The overseas-arm of the state run ONGC, ONGC Videsh, which paid $1 million for acquiring data in the Mannar offshore basin in Sri Lanka, and Cairn India have bid for oil exploration blocks in the Isla
The overseas-arm of the state run ONGC, ONGC Videsh, which paid $1 million for acquiring data in the Mannar offshore basin in Sri Lanka, and Cairn India have bid for oil exploration blocks in the Isla
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