Document #1272287

BBC News

US holds Sri Lanka arms suspects

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5273284.stm

ecoi.net summary:
Reportedly at least 100 soldiers killed in recent fighting between government security forces and Tamil Tiger rebels; about 100,000 people affected by 3 years of hostilities
Country:
Sri Lanka
Source:
BBC News
Original link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5273284.stm
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
22 August 2006
Document ID:
1272287 (former ID 54648)

ecoi.net is run by the Austrian Red Cross (department ACCORD) in cooperation with Informationsverbund Asyl & Migration. ecoi.net is funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, the Austrian Ministry of the Interior and Caritas Austria. ecoi.net is supported by ECRE & UNHCR.