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An office of the Eelam Revolutionary Organization of Students (EROS) was attacked by a group of unidentified persons on August 19 in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province at Batticaloa city in the run up to the provincial council elections scheduled for next month, reports Colombo Page.
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attack by a group of unidentified persons in Sri Lanka 's Eastern Province at Batticaloa city An office of the Eelam Revolutionary Organization of Students ( EROS )This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
An office of the Eelam Revolutionary Organization of Students (EROS) was attacked by a group of unidentified persons on August 19 in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province at Batticaloa city in the run up to the provincial council elections scheduled for next month, reports Colombo Page. The Police said the attackers had caused severe damage to the party office and had also attempted to set fire EROS leader's van.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57261-113247-286892 | 8/22/2012 | Sri Lanka | Office of Sri Lanka Tamil party attacked in Eastern Province |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57261-113247-286892 | 8/22/2012 | Sri Lanka | attack | Batticaloa |