Information About Incident 59794-119463-302425 in Ratnapura Sri Lanka

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On January 21, the SFs continued attacking LTTE camps in the Dharmapuram, Ramanathapuram and Visuamadu south areas inflicting an unspecified number of casualties upon the militants.

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On January 21, the SFs continued attacking LTTE camps in the Dharmapuram, Ramanathapuram and Visuamadu south areas inflicting an unspecified number of casualties upon the militants. Several soldiers also sustained injuries in these clashes. The SFs later recovered the dead body of six militants, including three female cadres, along with one T-56 weapon. In addition, troops in Visuamadu south attacked a canter vehicle and a motorbike of the LTTE killing or wounding militants aboard the vehicles.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
59794-119463-302425 1/24/2009 Sri Lanka Unspecified number of LTTE militants killed as fighting continues in North

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