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Tamil leaders meet Manmohan Singh on Sri Lankan Tamil issue

Tamil leaders meet Manmohan Singh on Sri Lankan Tamil issue

December 4th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 4 (ANI): An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today to seek the intervention of Central ...

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Pranab to visit Sri Lanka soon, says Karunanidhi

Pranab to visit Sri Lanka soon, says Karunanidhi

December 4th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee will visit Sri Lanka soon to persuade Colombo to go for peace talks with the Tamil Tigers after announcing a ceasefire, Tamil ...

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Troops capture fresh LTTE-held town in north: Sri Lanka

December 1st, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Dec 1 (IANS) Sri Lankan troops backed by artillery and mortar bombardment Monday captured yet another Tamil Tiger rebel stronghold amid fierce resistance, defence authorities said here.The defence ministry announced that ...

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India not to remove ban on LTTE

November 28th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) India has no intention of lifting the ban on Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers, official sources said Friday.The sources were responding to a plea to this effect that ...

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Sri Lankan Air Force bombs rebels’ communication facility

November 28th, 2008 - 3:34 am ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 28 (Xinhua) Sri Lankan Air Force jets Thursday evening bombed a communication facility of the Tamil Tiger rebels in the northern part of the country, the military said in a ...

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Tamil Nadu leaders to meet Manmohan Singh to discuss Sri Lankan issue

Tamil Nadu leaders to meet Manmohan Singh to discuss Sri Lankan issue

November 25th, 2008 - 9:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 25 (ANI): Top leaders from Tamil Nadu will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on December 04 to discuss the Sri Lankan issue. The decision was taken at an all-party ...

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‘Lucknow emerging major narcotics hub’

November 25th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 25 (IANS) The interrogation of two Sri Lankans arrested last Friday with 18 kg of refined hashish in Uttar Pradesh has revealed that Lucknow and cities around it are emerging ...

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Karunanidhi calls for an all-party meet to discuss Sri Lanka situation

November 24th, 2008 - 10:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Monday said that he has called for an all party meet on Tuesday to discuss Sri Lanka situation. He said that ...

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India hands over relief material to ICRC

November 20th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 20 (IANS) India's envoy to Sri Lanka Thursday formally handed over to the international Red Cross New Delhi's first lot of relief material for civilians displaced by war in the ...

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Vaiko observes a day-long fast to protest against alleged killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka

Vaiko observes a day-long fast to protest against alleged killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka

November 19th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 19 (ANI): Prominent political leader of Tamil Nadu Vaiko observed a day- long fast on Wednesday to protest against the alleged killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka and Sri ...

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MIC Youth proposes the setting up of a Tamil League

November 19th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 19 (ANI): The Malaysian Indian Congress Youth has proposed the setting up of a Tamil League in a move to attract international attention to the plight of Tamils ...

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DPI stages protest in Chennai over Lankan Tamil issue

November 18th, 2008 - 9:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 18 (ANI): Dalit Panther of India (DPI), a regional political party of Tamil Nadu, took out a massive rally in Chennai on Tuesday to protest against the military offensive ...

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CPI calls for shutdown in Tamil Nadu over Sri Lankan Tamil issue

November 17th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 17 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) convened an ''All-Party Meeting'' in Chennai on Monday to decide their further course of action after Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa''s ...

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Indian ship with relief supply arrives in Colombo (Lead)

November 16th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 16 (IANS) An Indian ship carrying 1,700 tonnes of relief assistance for war-affected Tamil civilians in the island-nation's north arrived in the Colombo harbour, Indian diplomats said here Sunday. The ...

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Karunanidhi calls for ceasefire in Sri Lanka

November 16th, 2008 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Sunday again called for a ceasefire in Sri Lanka, saying the military in the island nation was killing "innocent Tamils" in the ...

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Karunanidhi reiterates his demand of ceasefire between Sri Lankan forces and LTTE

November 16th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Coimbatore/Chennai, Nov 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi on Sunday reiterated his demand of ceasefire between the Sri Lankan forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Sri Lanakan ...

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Karunanidhi renews pullout threat over military offensive in Sri Lanka

November 15th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 15 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has renewed his pullout threat from the UPA Government over the ongoing military offensive in Sri Lanka. He said his party members ...

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Tamil Nadu assembly demands ceasefire, negotiations in Sri Lanka

November 12th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 12 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu assembly Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution asking the central government to press for negotiations between the Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan government as well ...

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Indian court upholds ban on LTTE

November 10th, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) A special tribunal Monday upheld the government's notification of banning the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for another two years.The notification, declaring the LTTE as an ...

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Karunanidhi asks India to ensure ceasefire in Sri Lanka

November 10th, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Monday underlined India's need to bring the two warring sides in Sri Lanka to the negotiation table.And an eventual negotiated settlement of ...

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No truce, no talks with LTTE until it disarms: Sri Lanka (Lead)

November 10th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 10 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government Monday dismissed the Tamil Tigers' readiness to agree to a fresh ceasefire, insisting that the rebels needed to first give up their weapons.Senior minister ...

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Sri Lanka dismisses LTTE’s truce overtures

November 10th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 10 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government has dismissed the Tamil Tigers' reiteration of their readiness to observe a cessation of hostilities as a "trap", saying that any truce would be ...

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Sri Lanka issue, price rise to dominate Tamil Nadu assembly proceedings (Lead)

November 10th, 2008 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu assembly session, begining Monday, is expected to witness heated debates as the opposition plans to pin the ruling DMK on various issues, including the Sri ...

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Opposition to attack DMK during assembly session

November 9th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu opposition is planning to pin the ruling DMK on various issues, including the Sri Lankan Tamil issue and price rise, during the assembly session starting ...

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Tamil television artists express solidarity with Sri Lankan Tamils

November 9th, 2008 - 7:35 pm ICT by ANI -
!-- NO IMAGE -- Chennai, Nov 9 (ANI): Television artists of Tamil Nadu observed hunger strike on Sunday to demonstrate solidarity with the Sri Lankan Tamils being allegedly killed by the island ...

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Sri Lanka steps up air raids, LTTE reiterates truce offer(Lead)

November 9th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS -
!-- Imagr --Colombo, Nov 9 (IANS) The Sri Lankan Air Force Sunday stepped up air raids targeting suspected Tamil Tiger positions in the north amid reports that the rebel outfit has ...

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Tamil Tigers reiterate their readiness for truce with Sri Lanka

November 9th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 9 (IANS) The Tamil Tiger rebels, facing a fierce military thrust in the borders of their 'administrative capital' of Kilinochchi in the north, have reiterated their consent for a cessation ...

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Karunanidhi calls for end to hostilities in Sri Lanka

Karunanidhi calls for end to hostilities in Sri Lanka

November 7th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi altered his stand on the issue of Tamils in Sri Lanka Friday and called for cessation of hostilities from both the warring ...

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South Indian film industry employees observe hunger strike over Sri Lankan issue

South Indian film industry employees observe hunger strike over Sri Lankan issue

November 5th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Chennai, Nov 5 (ANI): Employees of southern film industry observed hunger strike on Wednesday to show solidarity with the Tamils in Sri Lanka . The ten-hour hunger strike has been called by ...

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Tamil Nadu opposition wants more steps to help Lankan Tamils

Tamil Nadu opposition wants more steps to help Lankan Tamils

November 3rd, 2008 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 3 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Monday underlined the steps the state and central governments have taken to alleviate the sufferings of Sri Lankan Tamils but the opposition ...

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