Sri Lanka Rebels Kill 9
From Reuters
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka —
Seven airmen and two civilians were killed by Tamil separatist guerrillas Friday in Sri Lanka’s eastern Trincomalee district, the Defense Ministry said. A spokesman said the nine died when rebels set off a land mine under a vehicle at Morawewa.
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