Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Sri Lanka War News Updates -- April 15, 2009


Sri Lanka Army 'Resumes Fighting' -- BBC

Pro-Tamil Tiger websites say Sri Lankan troops have resumed their offensive against the rebels at the end of a two-day ceasefire in the north-east.

But a military spokesman has denied the reports, saying soldiers were only observing rebel activities inside the safe zone set up to protect civilians.

The two-day ceasefire ended at midnight local time.

The government had announced the pause in fighting to allow civilians trapped in the conflict zone to leave.

It seems to have had little effect in enabling civilians to leave the war zone.

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More War News Updates In Sri Lanka

Short Sri Lanka truce over, doors open to final fight -- Reuters
Pro-rebel report: fighting resumes in Sri Lanka -- AP
Fighting resumes in Sri Lanka after ceasefire -- AFP
Army chief: Sri Lanka will soon end challenge of Tamil Tiger rebels -- China View
Desperate Measures -- Strategy Page
‘LTTE continued attacks during lull in fighting’ -- The Hindu
Tamils need acceptable terms of surrender -- UPI Asia

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