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Further, on February 8, two LTTE militants moving ahead of the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district were fired upon and killed by the troops.
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
Muhamalai FDL Jaffna
Jaffna
kill
by the troops
two LTTE militants moving ahead of the Muhamalai FDL ( Forward Defence Line ) in the Jaffna district
This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
Further, on February 8, two LTTE militants moving ahead of the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district were fired upon and killed by the troops. Separately, troops confronted a group of LTTE militants in the Nagarkovil area. One soldier was killed and three others sustained injuries during the exchange of fire.
Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
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32318-59093-138034 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | 41 LTTE militants and four troopers 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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32318-59088-138024 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Vavuniya |
32318-59089-138025 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | attack | Kilinochchi |
32318-59090-138029 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Mullaitivu |
32318-59091-138031 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Badulla |
32318-59092-138032 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Trincomalee |
32318-59093-138034 | 2/9/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Jaffna |