Colombo - Twenty-seven soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in fierce fighting as Sri Lankan troops tried to capture a vital northern highway, the defence ministry said yesterday.
27 killed in Sri Lanka
Colombo - Twenty-seven soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in fierce fighting as Sri Lankan troops tried to capture a…
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