52 Tiger rebels killed in clashes - military

At least 52 Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in heavy clashes with Sri Lankan troops, the military said today.

52 Tiger rebels killed in clashes - military
Sat, 07 Oct, 2006 - 10:18

At least 52 Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in heavy clashes with Sri Lankan troops, the military said today.

Military spokesman Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe said: “We have recovered 12 Tamil Tiger bodies while soldiers had observed 40 others in front of our defence line,”

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