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Three soldiers, identified as Lance Corporal P.A.A. Pushpa Kumara, Private H.R. Dayarathna Bandara, and Private A.M.P.K. Ariyarathne were killed when the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres triggered a claymore mine targeting an Army patrol in the Kudamiyan north area of Jaffna district on December 25. ;
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
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Jaffna
attack
the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) cadres
a claymore mine targeting an Army patrol in the Kudamiyan north area of Jaffna district
This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
Three soldiers, identified as Lance Corporal P.A.A. Pushpa Kumara, Private H.R. Dayarathna Bandara, and Private A.M.P.K. Ariyarathne were killed when the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres triggered a claymore mine targeting an Army patrol in the Kudamiyan north area of Jaffna district on December 25. ;
Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
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27402-48347-110632 | 12/26/2006 | Sri Lanka | Three soldiers and four LTTE cadres killed in separate incidents |
The original source
are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.
Note: incidences are geocoded by the district centroid.
In the same newspaper clipping is further information on the events:
Event ID | Date | Country | Act | District |
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27402-48347-110632 | 12/26/2006 | Sri Lanka | attack | Jaffna |
27402-48348-110633 | 12/26/2006 | Sri Lanka | attack | Matara |