Sat, 30 Aug, 2008 - 18:24
A bomb blast blamed on separatist Tamil Tigers wounded 45 people in Sri Lanka’s capital today.
The explosion came as renewed fighting in the embattled north killed 19 rebels and six soldiers, the military said.
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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Sri LankaPlace: ColomboPlace: Indian Ocean islandPlace: Kilinochchi districtPlace: VavuniyaPlace: WelioyaPlace: JaffnaPlace: Anuradhapura districtPlace: KilinochchiPerson: Udaya NanayakkaraPerson: NanayakkaraPerson: Shantha RatnayakePerson: TamilsPerson: DrPerson: Anil JasingheOrganisation: Tamil TigersOrganisation: Tamil TigerOrganisation: Defence Ministry

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