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The World's First Suicide Bomber

 On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly......

Sri Lankan court orders release of 56 Tamil fishermen

 A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday ordered the release of 56 Indian fishermen who were detained for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters. IMAGE: Fishing boats anchored near Tamil......

India used British mercenary pilots in fight against LTTE: Book

 British mercenary pilots helped Indian troops in their battle against the Liberation Tigers for Tamil Eelam rebels in Sri Lanka in the 1980s, a new book reveals for the first time. The Indian......

Lankan troops take full control of Jaffna

 Sri Lankan troops on Wednesday captured the last remaining Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam-held area in Jaffna, establishing total government control over the strategic northern peninsula. A......

LTTE, Navy battle erupts off Jaffna

 The LTTE on Sunday launched a suicide attack on a cargo ship with two Indians in its crew, sparking off a battle with Lankan Navy off the Jaffna peninsula as security forces continued with their......

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