Information About Incident 34421-64198-151646 in Vavuniya Sri Lanka

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The troops captured two LTTE bunkers killing six militants and wounding 18 others during confrontations in the Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Kokkuthuduvai areas of Vavuniya district.

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The troops captured two LTTE bunkers killing six militants and wounding 18 others during confrontations in the Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Kokkuthuduvai areas of Vavuniya district. Two soldiers were also injured in the incident.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
34421-64198-151646 8/10/2008 Sri Lanka 31 LTTE militants and three soldiers killed in separate incidents
34421-64198-151646 8/10/2008 Sri Lanka 31 LTTE militants and three soldiers killed in separate incidents

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