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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The chief of the
Sri Lanka Army was critically injured in a huge explosion in the capital
Colombo on Tuesday afternoon, military officials said.
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COLOMBO, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan government here Wednesday said that retaliatory air raids on Tamil Tiger territory in the east will be continued if the rebels continue to carry out acts of terror against the government troops. |
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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan
government said on Tuesday it had launched air and naval raids on Tamil
Tiger rebel positions in an east province after mid day's blast which
caused critical injuries to the country's Army chief.
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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan
government condemned Tuesday the Tamil Tigers' assassination attempt on
Army Commander Sarath Fonseka but appealed to the people to exercise
maximum restraint. |
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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were
killed, another 27 people including Army Commander Sarath Fonseka were
injured in a powerful explosion at Sri Lanka Army headquarters in Colombo
Tuesday afternoon, police said. |
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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- An explosion
occurred inside Sri Lanka's army headquarters in Colombo on Tuesday,
causing serious injuries, police said.
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COLOMBO, April 25 (Xinhua) -- An explosion
occurred inside Sri Lanka's army headquarters in Colombo on Tuesday,
causing serious injuries, police said.
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