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Eastern CM swearing-in put off
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peacemakerSri
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:27:59 GMT  Report for Abuse  
Suicide bomb explosion near Lake House 8 killed, over 90 casualties
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Eight Police personnel were killed and over 90 casualties reported, following the LTTE suicide bomb attack near Lake House at around 12noon, today (May 16). Many civilians are also said to be among those injured, defence sources reported from the blast site.

According to the available information, a motor bike riding LTTE suicide bomber had rammed into a bus carrying Police personnel at the Ceramic Junction, near Lake House.

Casualty figures are yet to be known

More information will follow.
gajan99
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:33:05 GMT  Report for Abuse  
Thanks Migara,

........

Condolences to the innocent people who died in this attack.
They sacrifice their lives while getting down at least one skkili with them.

Lets be courageous and determined to get rid of this skkli gang ang their supporters.
We should get rid of this THAMIL CURSE at any cost.

we cant just give it to terrorist.
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:34:41 GMT  Report for Abuse  
A bomb exploded near Lake House (Sumbodhi Viharaya) at around 12 noon, today (16.05.2008). Target : A Police Bus - A Suicide motorbike Bomb - 06 Dead and 75 injured
(16.05.2008 12:40 PM SLT)
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:34:47 GMT  Report for Abuse  
Migara3,

That figure is based on you Military spokesman!
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:39:01 GMT  Report for Abuse  
Lets hear it from the ppl who planned the attcke

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Bomb explosion targets Police bus in Colombo
TamilNet, Friday, 16 May 2008, 07:00 GMT

A three-wheeler fitted with a bomb rammed into a bus carrying riot control police, few hundred meters away from the Sri Lankan Presidential Secretariat, Friday noon, killing at least 6 police personnel and injuring around 90 people, including policemen. The explosion has taken place on Lotus Road inside the High Security area near Hilton Hotel.

The police personnel were on their way to provide additional security as the swearing-in ceremony of the Eastern Province Chief Minister, postponed yesterday, was to take place as scheduled on Friday at 4:00 p.m.

Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillaiyan, the de-facto leader of the paramilitary-cum-political party, the TMVP, was scheduled to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of the Eastern Province. Bomb explosion targets Police bus in Colombo


Edited By - Kimi - 16 May 2008 07:41:50 GMT
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:42:46 GMT  Report for Abuse  
6 Police officers including 1 female police constable and 2 civilians.


Did these police officers participated in White van rides ?
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 		LK Information  16 May 2008 07:43:48 GMT  Report for Abuse  
sorry
Edited By - jaysam - 16 May 2008 07:44:41 GMT
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Velu being jelous of Pilliayn's high post, ramming his idiots laden with C4 in to police posts..


i cannot believe how cheep these Tamil lives are.....
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