 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Army reaches M’tivu outskirtrs
*Troops approach Nedunkerni-
Mullaitivu road
*LTTE airstrip at Mulliyavalai threatened
*TF III takes Karuppaddamurippu on A 34
*Kfirs, MIGs 27s and F7s in major assault
While the focus was on the bloody battles waged by 57 Division and Task Force I (TF I) to regain the Kilinochchi-Paranthan stretch of the A9, the army on the eastern flank had reached the outskirts of Mullaitivu over the weekend. The army said that the LTTE now faced direct threats on both Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu, the last of its strongholds on the Vanni front.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, poses with
his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh before a meeting in New Delhi,
India, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008.
(AP Photo/Gurinder Osan)
Clash among cops reveals
sordid ops of special unit
Three police officers, including a Chief Inspector are
under interrogation for collecting money from Tamil civilians after
arresting them on the pretext of conducting anti-LTTE operations in the
city and its suburbs.
