How to read between lines:
hearts and minds of Jaffna's 'liberated' Tamils
Reporter's sacristies word display of 'Liberated' in with in the quotation marks.
...private conversation with the locals was strictly prohibited.
...reading from a script within a bunker complex.
600,000 ethnic Tamils and their 38,000 ethnic Sinhalese guardians
Ha...Ha...that is good one...Reporter!
Providing the escort was a 130-kilogram (290-pound) major, who looked like he could snap a man in two with his bare hands.
...'winning hearts and minds,' said Jaffna's boss, Brigadier Ruwan Kulathunga.
The only slight impediment to this, he said, was the fact that almost none of the troops on the peninsula could speak the local Tamil language.
Ha...Ha...Bad sarcastic reporter!
...burly major offering to find 'happy local people'
Reporter's sacristies word display of 'happy local people' in with in the quotation marks.
'hardcore terrorists' were still around.
'What did they look like?' he asked.
Bad German Jounalist...poking fun of these Sinhala-thugs!
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