The Tamil Tiger suicide bomber was caught on tape exploding at a Muslim parade in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Rejects UN Charge Of Possible War Crimes -- AP
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka on Saturday rejected U.N. allegations it may have committed war crimes and vowed there would be no cease-fire in its drive to capture a shrinking rebel enclave and end the island's 25-year-old civil war.
A report Friday from U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay said government forces and Tamil rebels also warned that civilian casualties could reach "catastrophic" proportions if the two sides do not suspend fighting.
Pillay said the situation was becoming desperate and called for a halt in the fighting.
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