Sri Lanka: Returns in the east but new displacements in the north (AlertNet)
Yahoo August 27th, 2008Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre The protracted armed conflict in Sri Lanka between government forces and the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has led to 70,000 deaths and the internal displacement of over one million people. (…)
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