Saturday, October 30, 2010

2. An Introduction to the civil war in Sri Lanka

SRILANKA CIVIL WAR BEGIN on July 23, 1983, FOR NEARLY TWO DECADES, THE ISLAND HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY A BITTER CIVIL WAR BETWEEN ETHNIC GROUPS.
SOME OF THE TAMIL YOUTHS FORMED A MILITANT GROUP, KNOWN AS LTTE OR TAMIL TIGERS. TAMIL TIGERS ATTACKS THE SINHALESE, TAMIL MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE, TAMIL MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE RULING PARTY, AND TAMIL POLITICIANS WHO DID NOT SUPPORT THE PROPOSED SEPARATE STATE. LTTE WAS FORMED BECAUSE TO SEPARATE TAMIL STATE IN THE NORTH AND EAST OF SRI LANKA

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