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German ambassador Juergen Weerth, (L), Italian ambassador Pio Maniani (C) and the head of the European Union in Sri Lanka, Julian Wilson (R) walk away from a military helicopter in Colombo, 27 February 2007. The trio were among western diplomats who sustained injuries when the LTTE shelled a town in the troubled region of Batticaloa. The ambassadors for the US and Germany were also hurt in the attack. (File Photo) |