TamilNet: 12.04.07 7 Sinhala civilians shot and killed in Vavuniya

7 Sinhala civilians shot and killed in Vavuniya

Seven Sinhala villagers, including a boy and 6 women, all civilians, were shot and killed by unknown gunmen at Awaranthalawa, located 13 km southwest of Vavuniya around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Police said.

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