A candid post-mortem of the LTTE (Book Review)
July 16th, 2012 - 10:36 am ICT by IANS
Book: "The Prabhakaran Saga"; Author: S. Murali; Publisher: Sage Publishers;Pages: 362; Price: Rs.425This is a cold-blooded yet comprehensive post-mortem of the rise and fall of the LTTE and its boss Velupillai ... Read more...
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Prabhakaran to blame for LTTE’s demise, says Karuna
December 14th, 2010 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Dec 14 (IANS) Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran was "solely responsible" for the crushing defeat of his group, a former aide who is now a Sri Lankan minister has said.Vinayamurthy Muralitharan ... Read more...
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Former LTTE leader’s family flees Tiger zone
May 2nd, 2009 - 10:28 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, May 2 (IANS) The widow and three children of former deputy leader of the Tamil Tigers, executed in 1994 on charges of being an Indian spy, have fled Sri Lanka's war ... Read more...
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LTTE finance chief killed, troops seize fresh territory (Lead)
March 12th, 2009 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, March 12 (IANS) The Tamil Tigers' financial head has been killed in fighting in Sri Lanka, officials said Thursday, as soldiers seized more territory from the cornered guerrillas.
The defence ministry also ... Read more...
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Prabhakaran still in Sri Lanka, say surrendered rebels
February 15th, 2009 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Feb 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka's elusive Tamil Tigers leader Velupillai Prabhakaran is still in the country's north, two suicide cadres who have surrendered to the military were Sunday quoted as saying.Prabhakaran, ... Read more...
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28 rebels killed, LTTE vehicles recovered: Sri Lanka
February 12th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Feb 12 (IANS) Advancing further into the last pockets of territory controlled by the Tamil Tigers, troops have fought fierce battles with the rebels, killing at least 28 guerrillas in the ... Read more...
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‘Tamil Tiger British chief was police informant’
January 29th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) The alleged head of the Tamil Tigers in Britain bought bomb-making equipment for terrorists in his native Sri Lanka despite holding regular meetings with Special Branch police officers, ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi has asked police to arrest me: Jayalalitha
October 26th, 2008 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 26 (IANS) Leader of the opposition and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary J. Jayalalitha Sunday evening alleged that Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has asked the police officials ... Read more...
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LTTE leader arrested in Britain
May 6th, 2008 - 10:24 pm ICT by admin
London, May 6 (IANS) Arunachalam Chrishanthakumar, a London-based leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), was arrested by the British police Tuesday for the second time in less than a ... Read more...
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