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People in East receive new health facilities from UNICEF

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has built a new maternity and paediatric ward complex and established Regional Medical Supplies Division (RMSD) for the benefit of the people living in the Eastern Province. According to a press release issued by the … Continue reading →

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Ammunitions, hand grenades found in search operation – Kebithigollewa

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

Army and Civil Defence Force personnel while conducting a search operation in general area Olugaskada at Abimanpura, Kebithigollewa have recovered few ammunitions and hand grenades today(August 25), at 7a.m. A map, 01x compass and 2x cyanide capsules were also among … Continue reading →

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Troops endure heavy resistance in Kilinochchi; 4 terrorists killed in clashes

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

Army infantrymen and commandos of Task Force 1 continued their counter terror operations on the Kilinochchi southern front enduring heavy terror resistance on Sunday (Aug 24). Reports indicate that 4 terrorists were killed and at least 4 others wounded in … Continue reading →

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Wanni operation continues; 7 terrorists killed, 8 wounded

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

According to the finalized military report received from the battle front said 7 LTTE terrorists were killed and another 2 suffered injuries due to the clashes ensued in Mullaittivu, Vavuniya, Jaffna and Welioya fronts yesterday, 24 August. 6 more terrorists … Continue reading →

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