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The military continued its operation inside the No Fire Zone in Mullaitivu District on April 29 killing several civilians, claimed the pro-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Website Tamil Net.
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kill The military several civiliansThis data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
The military continued its operation inside the No Fire Zone in Mullaitivu District on April 29 killing several civilians, claimed the pro-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Website Tamil Net. Rescue workers recovered 160 dead bodies of civilians from the area north of Mullivaaykkaal in the morning April 29. Around 150 civilians were feared killed after 4pm (SLST) on the same day, the rescue workers further said.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38059-72513-173945 | 4/30/2009 | Sri Lanka | 160 civilians killed in military operation in No Fire Zone, claims Tamil Net |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38059-72513-173945 | 4/30/2009 | Sri Lanka | kill | Mullaitivu |
| 38059-72514-173951 | 4/30/2009 | Sri Lanka | kill | Anuradhapura |