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Separately, the security forces (SFs) killed two LTTE militants at Meegasgodalla in the Sittaru area of Trincomalee district.
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
Meegasgodalla Sittaru TrincomaleeTrincomalee
kill the security forces ( SFs ) two LTTE militantsThis data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
Separately, the security forces (SFs) killed two LTTE militants at Meegasgodalla in the Sittaru area of Trincomalee district. However, two others managed to escape from the incident site. Three soldiers were injured in the incident.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33370-61653-144797 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | 23 LTTE militants and two civilians among 27 persons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33370-61653-144797 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Trincomalee |
| 33370-61656-144804 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Kilinochchi |
| 33370-61657-144806 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Mannar |
| 33370-61658-144809 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | injure | Nuwara Eliya |
| 33370-61659-144812 | 5/7/2008 | Sri Lanka | attack | Jaffna |