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SRI LANKA: Gov’t to Resettle Displaced Tamils Ahead of Monsoon

Source: Inter Press Service

Colombo : Sri Lanka | 2 months ago

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The Sri Lankan government, accused of keeping the refugees who fled fighting between the military and Tamil rebels against their will, is preparing to resettle these minority civilians ahead of next month�s monsoon period, officials from non-government agencies said Friday. "We have been told...

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SRI LANKA: Gov’t to Resettle Displaced Tamils Ahead of Monsoon

News Source: Inter Press Service | 2 months ago

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