Sri Lanka Rebels Kill 9
From Reuters
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka —
Tamil separatist rebels raided a Sinhalese village at Manthottam in eastern Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing nine people and injuring 14 just hours before the country marked its independence with a colorful parade, the government said.
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