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✓ Published: 22-Aug-2017
✓ Published: 22-Aug-2017
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I visited the war zone in northern Sri Lanka where the Sri Lankan army in 2009 brought a dramatic end to the 26-year long civil war between the government and the Tamil Tigers.In the last few months hundreds of thousands of civilians along with the Tamil Tigers were squeezed into an ever-narrowing area.Some estimates are that around 40,000 people died.The Army has constructed a number of memorials in the zone.There are a couple of small, informal memorials dedicated to the victims of the
I visited the war zone in northern Sri Lanka where the Sri Lankan army in 2009 brought a dramatic end to the 26-year long civil war between the government and the Tamil Tigers.In the last few months hundreds of thousands of civilians along with the Tamil Tigers were squeezed into an ever-narrowing area.Some estimates are that around 40,000 people died.The Army has constructed a number of memorials in the zone.There are a couple of small, informal memorials dedicated to the victims of the
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