Tamil Tiger Rebels stories:
Sri Lanka to release 136,000 war-displaced Tamils
Nov 21st, 2009 - Boston
MANIK FARM, Sri Lanka—Sri Lanka will release next month the remaining 136,000 Tamil refugees still in the squalid and overrun government camps where they've been detained since the country's civil war ended six months ago...UN confirms Tamil camps exodus
Nov 19th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
UN aid chief John Holmes says those who have returned are glad
UN humanitarian chief John Holmes has confirmed that more than half the Tamils who were in refugee camps in northern Sri Lanka have now left them.Retiring Sri Lankan Gen. Contends Gov. Politicians Planted Coup Rumors
Nov 14th, 2009 - VOA News
Sri Lanka's president Friday gave the country's top military figurepermission to leave his post immediately, a day after the army generalsubmitted retirement papers to his commander-in-chief.Sri Lanka frees up top general to run for president
Nov 13th, 2009 - Reuters
COLOMBO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka has accepted the retirement of a top general who oversaw the defeat of Tamil Tiger rebels after 25 years of war, an official said on Friday...
Sri Lanka's top general resigns amid speculation he plans to make presidential bid
Nov 12th, 2009 - CJAD
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's top general, who led the battle to crush the Tamil Tiger rebels and ended the island's 30-year civil war, resigned from his post Thursday but declined to discuss his future plans. Gen...



