Information About Incident 34600-64702-152942 in Gampaha Sri Lanka

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Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE trenches killing seven militants and wounding 17 others in the north of Palamoddai on August 22.

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Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE trenches killing seven militants and wounding 17 others in the north of Palamoddai on August 22. Two soldiers were also wounded in the incident. In another incident in the same area, the troops confronted with the LTTE militants and killed three cadres while injuring three others. Two soldiers also received injuries in the fighting while another got wounded in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
34600-64702-152942 8/24/2008 Sri Lanka 28 LTTE militants and two soldiers killed in separate incidents

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