Tamils
MAHINDA RAJAPAKSE, Sri Lanka’s president, shakes out his white outfit and spreads his bare toes with a satisfied air. “We have concentrated on the LTTE [the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam],” he says, “because unless we defeat them, we will have...
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A Sri Lankan police commando stands guard as ethnic Tamil civilians wait to register their names in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. Thousands of Sri Lankan ethnic Tamils who have fled the country’s embattled north and are now living in a...
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