Tigers of Lanka, from Boys to GuerrillasStudy of the genesis and spread of Tamil militancy in Sri Lanka. |
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... northeast , con- pletely paralysing all government work . The Tamils squatted outside government offices . The police struck the Federal Party supporters in Jaffna with boots and batons . Some were trampled upon , dragged and bodily ...
... northeast , con- pletely paralysing all government work . The Tamils squatted outside government offices . The police struck the Federal Party supporters in Jaffna with boots and batons . Some were trampled upon , dragged and bodily ...
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... northeast . The peace talks in Colombo were proceeding nowhere , despite occasional claims of breakthrough by both sides . The militants were getting bolder and increasingly intolerant of the moderate TULF , while the fear of a possible ...
... northeast . The peace talks in Colombo were proceeding nowhere , despite occasional claims of breakthrough by both sides . The militants were getting bolder and increasingly intolerant of the moderate TULF , while the fear of a possible ...
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... northeast for sanc- tuary to escape the IPKF heat . It was a virtual carte - blanche to inflict losses on the Indian troops in the northeast and flee into the Sinhalese - populated areas outside the region so that the IPKF could not ...
... northeast for sanc- tuary to escape the IPKF heat . It was a virtual carte - blanche to inflict losses on the Indian troops in the northeast and flee into the Sinhalese - populated areas outside the region so that the IPKF could not ...
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A Lone Testament | 1 |
Seeds of Discontent | 6 |
Early Militancy | 23 |
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