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Elilan 26.10.06 LTTE delegation arrives in Geneva, enters consulta.. 26.10.06 JVP's counselors on de-merger as advisors to GoSL .. 26.10.06 Youth shot, injured in Kathankudy 26.10.06 Six injured in Eravur bomb explosion 26.10.06 3 paramilitary cadres killed, 8 wounded in Chenkal.. 26.10.06 Youth shot dead in Vavuniya 25.10.06 Tamileelam Legislature enacts Child Protection Act 25.10.06 FMM condemns burning of 10,000 copies of Virakesar.. 25.10.06 NorthEast shuts down against de-merger 24.10.06 SLA shoots dead youth in Valvettiturai 24.10.06 Two civilians injured in Valaichenai shootings 24.10.06 One SLA trooper dead, another injured in Vadamarad.. 24.10.06 LTTE to focus humanitarian issues, CFA implementat.. 23.10.06 Home guard seriously injured in Amparai 23.10.06 SL Police introduce vehicle pass system in Amparai 23.10.06 IFJ condemns bombing of VoT radio station 23.10.06 SLN arrests three Muslims in Mannar 23.10.06 Shell injures police, civilian in Vavunathivu 23.10.06 Two Tamil youths shot dead in Trincomalee 23.10.06 Paramilitary cadres burn Tamil dailies in Battical.. 23.10.06 Lorry driver shot dead, one injured in Vavuniya 23.10.06 Saivite priest shot dead in Vavuniya 23.10.06 Ruling SLFP, opposition UNP sign MoU 23.10.06 Sri Lanka in "interminable and intractable crisis".. 22.10.06 6 youths disappear near Chemmani 22.10.06 Cabinet to meet to finalize MoU 22.10.06 Claymore injures SLA trooper in Karaveddy 22.10.06 Aid workers' postmortem scheduled to begin this we.. 22.10.06 Two Tamil fishermen shot dead in Mannar 22.10.06 US should support "confederal Sri Lanka"- Boston G.. 22.10.06 SLA shells injure two youths, child in Vaharai 21.10.06 US says backs Sri Lanka, urges talks 21.10.06 Rajapakse briefs JHU, UPFA allies on MoU 21.10.06 Abducted youth found dead in Earvur 21.10.06 SLA embargo burdens Thirukovil residents 21.10.06 De-merger issue raises lot of questions - Richard .. 21.10.06 Mannar family appeals to trace disappeared youth 21.10.06 Rajapakse, Wickremasinghe to meet to finalise MoU 21.10.06 8 killed within 24 hours in Jaffna 21.10.06 Abducted driver escapes, alleges SLA torture 20.10.06 3 abducted Tamils found shot to death in Colombo 20.10.06 Vehicle pass system re-introduced in Vavuniya, Man.. 20.10.06 Two SLN Dvora vessels damaged in sea clash - LTTE 20.10.06 Boucher visits eastern port town 20.10.06 Stranded Jaffna residents protest in Vavuniya 20.10.06 SLA transport ban impedes development in Batticalo.. 20.10.06 Policeman shot, injured in Vavuniya 20.10.06 2 Civilians shot dead, auto-rickshaw driver disapp.. 20.10.06 Akashi visits Muttur 20.10.06 Nimalarajan remembered by Jaffna Journalists 19.10.06 UNP leader meets Buddhist prelates over MoU 19.10.06 Civilian shot, injured in Mannar 19.10.06 Tamil fisherman shot dead in Trincomalee 19.10.06 Hindu Temple, 13 houses damaged in SLAF bombing 19.10.06 Mannar Tamil youths arrested in Kalpity 19.10.06 US diplomat meets Rajapakse, Wickremasinghe, Hakim 19.10.06 Tigers, Norwegian facilitators agree on Geneva tra.. 19.10.06 GoSL urged to ensure legal basis for merged NE bef.. 19.10.06 Two SLA troopers killed in Vavuniya claymore attac.. 19.10.06 US top official arrives in Colombo 19.10.06 TNA boycotts SL parliament protesting NE merger ru.. 19.10.06 Muttur aid workers' bodies exhumed 19.10.06 Civilian killed in artillery fire in Mirusuvil 19.10.06 Youth killed, 2 SLA troopers injured in Jaffna 19.10.06 Muslim youth abducted in Batticaloa 19.10.06 Young mother shot dead in Batticaloa 18.10.06 "LTTE prepared for talks" - Akashi 18.10.06 Woman killed, boy wounded in SLAF bombing 18.10.06 Home guard injured in Amparai 18.10.06 Tigers ready for talks, Colombo should end offensi.. 18.10.06 Jaffna Grama Sevakas boycott, demand safety 18.10.06 SLMM inspects scene of STF Amparai offensive 18.10.06 Passengers injured, vehicles damaged at Habarana 18.10.06 Naval base in Galle attacked, mob riots in port ci.. 17.10.06 SLA trooper wounded in Sithandy 17.10.06 Orphanage escapes Sri Lankan air strike, one wound.. 17.10.06 U.S. Assistant Secretary Boucher to visit Trincoma.. 17.10.06 Two youths shot dead in Trincomalee 17.10.06 Police constable shot dead in Batticaloa 17.10.06 SLAF bombs broadcast tower in Vanni 17.10.06 US condemns Habarana attack on SL Navy 17.10.06 Scrap CFA, oust Norway, Weerawanse urges SC 17.10.06 Fisherman abducted in Thalavaai 17.10.06 Two civilians shot dead in Point Pedro 17.10.06 TNA protests against de-merger verdict, parliament.. 17.10.06 Abducted Hindu priest released in Colombo 17.10.06 Batticaloa schools observe hartal protesting killi.. 16.10.06 Policeman, SLA trooper killed in Valvettithurai cl.. 16.10.06 SLAF revenge bombing kills baby, girl in Mullaithi.. 16.10.06 SLAF Kfir bomber comes down in Negombo 16.10.06 Military installations "legitimate targets" when C.. 16.10.06 4 civilians killed in Jaffna Monday morning 16.10.06 SLA trooper killed, two injured in Vavunathivu mor.. 16.10.06 Building contractor shot dead in Amparai 16.10.06 Three bodies given decent burial in Mirusuvil 16.10.06 Bomb blast in Habarana targets SLN vehicles, 99 ki.. 16.10.06 NorthEast merger "illegal," rules SL Supreme Court 16.10.06 Akashi arrives in Colombo 15.10.06 4 civilians killed, 2 injured in Jaffna 15.10.06 Two youths shot, injured in Arayampathy 15.10.06 Post-mortem on aid workers' bodies to be held this.. 15.10.06 Observer Editor's sacking politically motivated, s.. 15.10.06 STF offensives repulsed - LTTE 15.10.06 Three Singhalese men shot dead in Vavuniya 14.10.06 Staff boycott work after monk goes berserk inside .. 14.10.06 UNP to decide Monday on joining UPFA cabinet 14.10.06 SLA arrests two Tamil youths in Mannar 14.10.06 Killings, forced disappearances again on increase 14.10.06 3 youths killed, another injured in Vavuniya 14.10.06 29 reported missing in Colombo - Civil Monitoring .. 13.10.06 Security tightened in Jaffna, trader shot dead 13.10.06 SLAF Kfir jets drop 48 bombs on Vanni 13.10.06 Two youths shot dead in Vavuniya 13.10.06 Home guard shot dead in Aariampathy 13.10.06 LTTE hands over 74 SLA bodies to ICRC 13.10.06 SLA guns down two youths in Thikkam 13.10.06 Budget support conditional on peace agenda- Wickre.. 13.10.06 NGOs to testify before Select Committee 13.10.06 Tamil media subjected to intimidation, says Press .. 12.10.06 Co-chairs must act to stop war- Gajendrakumar 12.10.06 Sri Lankan offensive in Amparai - LTTE 12.10.06 Rajapakse-Wickremasinghe MoU to be signed late Oct.. 12.10.06 2 Police killed, 2 EPDP cadres injured in Jaffna c.. 12.10.06 "Cease violence, foster a conducive environment fo.. 12.10.06 Muslim worker shot dead in Colombo 12.10.06 Abducted mill worker shot dead in Batticaloa 12.10.06 "Violence against children" addressed in UN study 12.10.06 UNHCR spotlights Batticaloa IDPs woes 12.10.06 Three EPDP cadres shot dead in Jaffna 12.10.06 A.J. Kanagarathna, a pioneer journalist, passes aw.. 12.10.06 Rajapakse, Wickremasinghe to meet Thursday to fina.. 12.10.06 Bauer to visit Colombo next week 12.10.06 Kidnappers release Eastern Campus Dean 11.10.06 Tamil youth abducted in Mannar 11.10.06 Auto driver shot dead 11.10.06 Tamil teacher shot dead by SLA in Batticaloa 11.10.06 LTTE captures SLA soldier, locates 75 dead bodies .. 11.10.06 Vessel leaves Trinco taking stranded passengers 11.10.06 SLA meets stiff resistance in Jaffna offensive 11.10.06 Akashi to visit Sri Lanka Sunday 11.10.06 Sri Lanka launches offensive in Jaffna, curfew imp.. 11.10.06 Eastern University appeals for release of kidnappe.. 11.10.06 Oxfam funds housing for war, tsunami affected in B.. 11.10.06 IOM conducts capacity-building program in Kilinoch.. 11.10.06 Third group awaits sea-journey to Jaffna 11.10.06 Police officer injured in Jaffna grenade attack 11.10.06 Youth's body, weapons found in Eravur 11.10.06 Gurunagar fishing boats used in SLN naval exercise 10.10.06 Armed robberies escalate in Batticaloa 10.10.06 SL Defence Ministry bans importation of remote con.. 10.10.06 3 killed, 2 injured in Vavuniya bomb explosion 10.10.06 Media delegation briefed on the woes of Tamil jour.. 10.10.06 Karuna group member shot dead in Akaraipattu 10.10.06 International Community should ensure SLMM access .. 10.10.06 SLA forces Union college to relocate 10.10.06 20 youths abducted in 2 days in Amparai 09.10.06 Fishmonger shot dead 09.10.06 SLA reinforces artillery batteries in Northern Fro.. 09.10.06 Civilian injured in STF gun mishap in Karativu, Am.. 09.10.06 SLA trooper injured in claymore attack in Vantharu.. 09.10.06 Samurdhi officer shot dead in Akkaraipattu, Ampara.. 09.10.06 Co-Chairs' ambassadors meet Sri Lanka's President 09.10.06 Wild elephants kill three females in Akkaraipattu 08.10.06 Police officer shot dead in Chenkalady 08.10.06 Muttur aid workers massacre inquiry put off 08.10.06 Paramilitary cadre injured in sniper attack 08.10.06 Dead body of Mankerni SLA Major located in Panichc.. 08.10.06 TNA urges International Community to prevail upon .. 08.10.06 SLA reconnaissance unit repulsed in Muhamalai, 5 k.. 08.10.06 International team on Press Freedom to visit Sri L.. 08.10.06 STF fires artillery shells into LTTE territory in .. 08.10.06 Jaffna Civil group appeals for conducive education.. 07.10.06 SLA preparing for Jaffna offensive, Tigers warn SL.. 07.10.06 12 SLA soldiers missing in "Mankerni fighting" - S.. 07.10.06 Rajapakse, Wickremesinghe to meet before signing M.. 07.10.06 Political package to be prepared before GoSL-LTTE .. 07.10.06 Fishing trawler washed ashore in Mannar coast 07.10.06 Claymore mine recovered in Murunkan 07.10.06 GoSL waging war against Tamils - Sampanthan 07.10.06 Colombo declines to receive bodies of dead soldier.. 07.10.06 Retired school principal shot dead in Jaffna 07.10.06 LTTE Political Head writes to Norwegian facilitato.. 06.10.06 Three-pronged SLA offensive thwarted - Elilan 06.10.06 SLA constructs new sentry points in Ariyalai 06.10.06 SLN, Sea Tigers clash in Mannar seas 06.10.06 Woman reported missing after entering Vellanai SLN.. 06.10.06 LTTE Defence Council discusses military situation .. 06.10.06 JHU demands GoSL to stick to 'Mahinda Chinthanaya' 06.10.06 SLA launches new offensive towards Vaharai 05.10.06 Shortage of children milk food in Jaffna - NCJ 05.10.06 Body of Vallipunam school girl to be buried in Vav.. 05.10.06 SLA trooper killed in Vavuniya claymore attack 05.10.06 Victor Perera, Sri Lanka's new Inspector General o.. 05.10.06 Emergency extension debate begins, TNA sit-in-prot.. 05.10.06 SLFP, UNP to sign MoU 05.10.06 Sri Lanka doubles defence spending 05.10.06 Video shop owner shot, injured in Amparai 05.10.06 18 Tamil youths arrested in Colombo 05.10.06 Wickremasinghe pledges support to TNA protest 05.10.06 Jaffna students call off boycott 04.10.06 Woman, auto driver shot dead in Jaffna peninsula 04.10.06 JVP protesters march in thousands against Co-Chair.. 04.10.06 Mannar Tamil student released on surety bail 04.10.06 SLFP, UNP leaders to meet again on Thursday 04.10.06 TNA's sit-in-protest in Sri Lanka's parliament ent.. 04.10.06 Claymore mine recovered in Wellawatte 04.10.06 SLAF Kfir jets bomb Vadamaradchi East 04.10.06 IPU Secretary General to visit Sri Lanka 04.10.06 Armed robberies increase during curfew hours in Ja.. 04.10.06 Civilians turn to SLHRC for protection amid death .. 03.10.06 SLFP, UNP hold third round of talks 03.10.06 TNA continues sit-in-protest in Sri Lanka's parlia.. 03.10.06 SLAF bombs Vanni as Special Envoy meets Thamilchel.. 03.10.06 Jaffna fisher familes driven to abject poverty, st.. 03.10.06 Jaffna students boycott enters seventh week 03.10.06 Murunkan Police retaliates against attack, 1 kille.. 03.10.06 JVP to protest, calls for ouster of Norway 03.10.06 12 Tamils arrested in Colombo 03.10.06 Arrested Kalpity fishermen to appear in Mannar Cou.. 02.10.06 Sectarian violence re-surfaces in Muslim town, Kat.. 02.10.06 Sri Lanka expels MSF from Jaffna 02.10.06 Skeleton of male person recovered from Thalvupadu .. 02.10.06 Hindus' Navarathri festivals conclude 02.10.06 ICRC hands over bodies of slain LTTE cadres 02.10.06 Police constable shot dead in Pothuvil 02.10.06 Talks between SLFP-JVP held 02.10.06 Norwegian special envoy meets GoSL 02.10.06 Tamil civilian shot dead in Killiveddy 02.10.06 Trader shot and injured in Mannar 02.10.06 Five civilians injured in SLA rocket fire in Batti.. 01.10.06 Norwegian peace envoy arrives in Colombo 01.10.06 ICRC calls for worker safety, unhindered access to.. 01.10.06 IPU assistance sought to forge consensus between S.. 01.10.06 Rajapakse to meet JVP leaders this week 01.10.06 Former RAW chief protests India’s ‘ambivalence’ ov.. 01.10.06 Sea-mines recovered in Kalpity coast 01.10.06 Sri Lanka backs Korea’s candidate for UN secretary..	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