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The Commander of Sri Lanka Army Eastern Command Major General Boniface Perera in a discussion on July 1 warned the armed groups in the Eastern Province to suffer unless they surrender their weapons, according to Colombo Page.
From this sentence, the following information was extracted.
Sri Lanka Army Eastern Command Eastern Province ColomboColombo
surrender they their weaponsThis data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
The Commander of Sri Lanka Army Eastern Command Major General Boniface Perera in a discussion on July 1 warned the armed groups in the Eastern Province to suffer unless they surrender their weapons, according to Colombo Page. He said that military had identified the persons carrying weapons in the area and warned them to surrender cautioning that they would be followed otherwise. Paramilitary groups that surrendered their weapons earlier were called for this discussion participated by the senior defence officials of the area.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50419-97701-246285 | 7/2/2011 | Sri Lanka | Army warns military groups in Eastern Province to surrender or suffer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50419-97701-246285 | 7/2/2011 | Sri Lanka | surrender | Colombo |