Tamil Tigers won't disband suicide squad

The Tamil Tigers today refused to disband its dreaded suicide bomb squad, but reiterated it was committed to peace while negotiating an end to Sri Lanka’s 19-year civil war.

On Wednesday, Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga’s office said she wants the Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam to disband the Black Tigers - responsible for many political assassinations – to show sincerity about peace.