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The Government has requested the French authorities to hand over Tharmalingam Jeyanthan arrested by the French Police in Paris when he walked into a French Police Station to lodge a complaint, reports Colombo Page on January 17.
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arrest by the French Police in Paris Tharmalingam JeyanthanThis data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.
The Government has requested the French authorities to hand over Tharmalingam Jeyanthan arrested by the French Police in Paris when he walked into a French Police Station to lodge a complaint, reports Colombo Page on January 17. He is suspected of carrying out series of explosions while he was a member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). In one such attack on a bus near Sambuddhathwa Jayanthi Temple in Colombo 11 persons were killed, the police said. The request has been sent to Paris Police through International Police.
| Event ID | Date | Country | Storyhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67468-137957-350200 | 1/18/2014 | Sri Lanka | Government requests French authorities to hand over Tharmalingam Jeyanthan |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67468-137957-350200 | 1/18/2014 | Sri Lanka | arrest | Polonnaruwa |