Information About Incident 32844-60276-141070 in Vavuniya Sri Lanka

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On March 19, the troops repulsed an attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Kallikulam area of Vavuniya district and killed three militants, reports Sri Lanka Army.

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On March 19, the troops repulsed an attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Kallikulam area of Vavuniya district and killed three militants, reports Sri Lanka Army. Three militants were injured in the incident.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
32844-60276-141070 3/21/2008 Sri Lanka 16 LTTE militants killed in separate incidents

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