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Sri Lanka bombings follow government strikes
Tamil Tiger attacked a police station on Monday. Civilians are an increasing target in the conflict.
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Sri Lanka bombings move toward capital
The Army has blamed Tamil Tiger separatist rebels for recent attacks, which have targeted civilians near Colombo.
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Sri Lankan vote tests a peacemaking strategy
Saturday's elections in an old Tamil Tiger stronghold offer the prospect of more autonomy and an end to civil war.
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Sri Lanka meets tough Tamil Tiger resistance in north
A rush-hour bomb blast killed dozens near Colombo, Friday. Earlier, the Army announced it had recaptured a key church.
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Sri Lankan government minister killed amid an upsurge in violence
Following Colombo's withdrawal from a 2002 truce with Tamil rebels, nation-building chief DM Dassanayake was fatally wounded in a roadside bombing.
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Sri Lanka says cease-fire with Tamil Tigers now over
The 2002 cease-fire was ignored in recent months, but Colombo's decision formally ends the Norwegian monitoring mission and means more attacks, say experts.
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