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Air strikes after suicide bomber kills 12 police in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (AFP) - A Tamil Tiger suicide bomber on a motorcycle blew himself up outside a police compound in northern Sri Lanka on Monday, killing at least 12 police and wounding 40 other people, officials said.
Nations:Sri Lanka Source:(AFP)
2008-06-16
Sri Lanka bus blasts kill at least 23
Bombs ripped through two buses in Sri Lanka on Friday, including one packed with morning commuters near the country's heavily fortified capital, officials said. At least 23 people were killed and 67 wounded.
Nations:Sri Lanka Source:(AP)
2008-06-06
Eight dead, scores hurt in Sri Lanka train bombing: military
At least eight people were killed and scores more wounded Monday in the bombing of a packed commuter train by suspected Tamil rebels in the suburbs of the Sri Lankan capital, officials said.
Nations:Sri Lanka
2008-05-26
Fewer children go to war, but problem lingers
The number of children forced to fight wars around the world has fallen but a hardcore of governments, rebels and armed groups are resisting pressure to stop using underage soldiers, a report said on Tuesday.
Nations:Sri Lanka Chad Sierra Leone Uganda Somalia Sudan
2008-05-20
Sri Lanka military blame Tigers as bus bomb kills 24
At least 24 people were killed and more than 40 wounded when a suspected Tamil Tiger bomb ripped through a packed commuter bus on the outskirts of the Sri Lankan capital on Friday, the military said.
Nations:Sri Lanka
2008-04-25
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