Colombo - Tamil Tiger guerrillas blew up a navy bus in north-eastern Sri Lanka yesterday, killing at least 17 sailors and wounding 19, military officials said. The bus drove over a landmine on the highway leading to Trincomalee.
17 killed in bus blast
Colombo - Tamil Tiger guerrillas blew up a navy bus in north-eastern Sri Lanka yesterday, killing at least 17 sailors and wounding…
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