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The Police arrested a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militant from the Nawalapitiya area of Kandy District, Colombo Page reported on October 7 (today).
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arrest The Police a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) militant from the Nawalapitiya area of Kandy District , Colombo Page reported ( today )This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
The Police arrested a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militant from the Nawalapitiya area of Kandy District, Colombo Page reported on October 7 (today). Senior Inspector General of Police, Nimal Mediwaka, said the militant, identified as Colombus alias K.Y., had reached Nawalapitiya to carry out an assassination on a leading personality in Kandy. The militant is a resident of Mannar and is married to a woman in the Katambulawaththa area of Nawalapitiya, the Police official added.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40301-77138-188648 | 10/7/2009 | Sri Lanka | LTTE militant arrested in Kandy |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40301-77138-188648 | 10/7/2009 | Sri Lanka | arrest | Kandy |