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A police constable, identified as Kandaih Dharmalingam, on duty at Thalavar Street in the Akkaraipattu area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on February 19, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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Thalavar Street Akkaraipattu Batticaloa Sri Lanka
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by militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) , Sri Lanka Army reported
A police constable , identified as Kandaih Dharmalingam , on duty at Thalavar Street in the Akkaraipattu area of Batticaloa district
This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
A police constable, identified as Kandaih Dharmalingam, on duty at Thalavar Street in the Akkaraipattu area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on February 19, Sri Lanka Army reported.
Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
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59563-118952-300884 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | One police constable and a LTTE militant killed in separate incidents |
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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 |
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59563-118952-300884 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | kill | Batticaloa |
59563-118953-300885 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | attack | Vavuniya |
59563-118956-300891 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | attack | Kegalle |
59563-118957-300893 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | arrest | Batticaloa |
59563-118958-300896 | 2/20/2008 | Sri Lanka | arrest | Puttalam |