How the newly elected leaders of Sri Lanka managed to kill Sri Lankans over the teras:
2008 Official Number of Soldiers Killed Official Number of Soldiers Injured
Jan 68
Feb 104 822
Mar 93 676
Apr 120 945
May 138 549
Jun 112 793
Jul 106 662
Aug 155 983
Sep 200 997
Oct 171 1,122
Total: 1,267 7,549
Year Sri Lankans
Killed by Combat
*1992 4,000
*1993 3,000
*1994 1,000
*1995 5,000
*1996 3,000
*1997 4,000
*1998 4,000
*1999 3,500
*2000 3,791
*2001 1,822
2002 25
2003 54
2004 19
2005 330 (Mahinda Rajapakse elected president in Nov 2005)
2006 4,126
2007 4,369
2008 10,462
MR is responsible for the deaths of more than 20,000 combatants and 9,500 civilians mainly Tamils in Vanni and Jaffna.
Edited By - Sintamus - 4 Jan 2009 11:10:45 GMT |