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Civilians Shot dead:2008
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January - 9 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) eastern leader Shanker was shot dead by the Special Task Force (STF) personnel at Shaukade in the Batticaloa district on January 9-afternoon, Daily News reported. Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said that Shanker who was spotted by the STF p
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) eastern leader Shanker was shot dead by the Special Task Force (STF) personnel at Shaukade in the Batticaloa district on January 9-afternoon, Daily News reported. Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said that Shanker who was spotted by the STF personnel on patrol at Shaukade, between the Sathurukanda and Eravur areas, opened fire towards them and was shot dead in the retaliatory fire. A micro pistol, three magazines and a hand grenade were recovered from his possession. "Shanker was appointed as the LTTE leader to the Batticaloa sector and was living in hideouts since the East was liberated," the Brigadier added.
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January - 10 
Two civilians were reportedly shot dead by suspected LTTE militants at Murugan Kovil in the Kalladi area of Batticaloa district.
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Two civilians were reportedly shot dead by suspected LTTE militants at Murugan Kovil in the Kalladi area of Batticaloa district.
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January - 27 
On January 27, the troops killed two more LTTE militants in separate incidents in the Kiriibbanwewa area of Vavuniya district. The Special Task Force personnel who were on a night patrol in the Mankadu area of Batticaloa district shot dead an LTTE militant.
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On January 27, the troops killed two more LTTE militants in separate incidents in the Kiriibbanwewa area of Vavuniya district. The Special Task Force personnel who were on a night patrol in the Mankadu area of Batticaloa district shot dead an LTTE militant.
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January - 27 
On January 27, the troops killed two more LTTE militants in separate incidents in the Kiriibbanwewa area of Vavuniya district. The Special Task Force personnel who were on a night patrol in the Mankadu area of Batticaloa district shot dead an LTTE militant.
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On January 27, the troops killed two more LTTE militants in separate incidents in the Kiriibbanwewa area of Vavuniya district. The Special Task Force personnel who were on a night patrol in the Mankadu area of Batticaloa district shot dead an LTTE militant.
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February - 19 
A police constable, identified as Kandaih Dharmalingam, on duty at Thalavar Street in the Akkaraipattu area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on February 19, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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A police constable, identified as Kandaih Dharmalingam, on duty at Thalavar Street in the Akkaraipattu area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on February 19, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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May - 16 
One police constable, identified as Asanka, was shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ militants of the Liberation of Tamil Tigers Eelam (LTTE) at Nochchimunai in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district on May 16, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reported.
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One police constable, identified as Asanka, was shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ militants of the Liberation of Tamil Tigers Eelam (LTTE) at Nochchimunai in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district on May 16, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reported.
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May - 20 
Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Police Constable in the Mamakkama junction area of Batticaloa district on May 20, reported Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Police Constable in the Mamakkama junction area of Batticaloa district on May 20, reported Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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May - 22 
Two members of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Puligal (TMVP), political wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) break-away faction founded by ‘Colonel’ Karuna and presently led by Eastern Provincial Council (EPC) Chief Minster Pillayan, and three civilians were killed and four other peo
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Two members of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Puligal (TMVP), political wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) break-away faction founded by ‘Colonel’ Karuna and presently led by Eastern Provincial Council (EPC) Chief Minster Pillayan, and three civilians were killed and four other people were wounded by unidentified assailants in two separate incidents on May 22, reports IANS. "Two TMVP cadres, including the party's chief organiser for Katankudi, were shot dead by unidentified gunmen around 11.15 a.m. In a separate incident, also at Arayampathi in Katankudi area, three Muslim civilians were killed by unidentified gunmen around 12.45 p.m.,' said military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara.
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June - 2 
The Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) Eravurpattu Pradeshiya Sabha Deputy Chairman, Aiyathurai Pushpanadan alias Kattan, and his bodyguard, Arsakoon Pullai Mohandas alias Amburaj, were shot dead by suspected ‘pistol gang’ militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Eruvur in the
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The Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) Eravurpattu Pradeshiya Sabha Deputy Chairman, Aiyathurai Pushpanadan alias Kattan, and his bodyguard, Arsakoon Pullai Mohandas alias Amburaj, were shot dead by suspected ‘pistol gang’ militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Eruvur in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district on June 2, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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August - 15 
An Eelam People’s Democratic Party member was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district.
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An Eelam People’s Democratic Party member was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 21 
A Sinhalese student of the Eastern University in the Eravur area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by suspected LTTE militants at around 8.45 pm (SLST) outside the students’ hostel.
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A Sinhalese student of the Eastern University in the Eravur area of Batticaloa district was shot dead by suspected LTTE militants at around 8.45 pm (SLST) outside the students’ hostel.
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September - 11 
The troops shot dead an LTTE militant in the Yodiyankattuwa area of Batticaloa district and later recovered a claymore mine, two pen torch batteries, one detonator, one cyanide capsule and a 30-m long wire roll from his possession.
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The troops shot dead an LTTE militant in the Yodiyankattuwa area of Batticaloa district and later recovered a claymore mine, two pen torch batteries, one detonator, one cyanide capsule and a 30-m long wire roll from his possession.
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September - 17 
A female Assistant Engineer, Lokeshwaran Premalatha, attached with the Ministry of Nation Building and actively engaged in the eastern development programme, Negenahira Navodaya (Resurrection of the East), was shot dead by two ‘pistol gang’ militants of the LTTE at her residence at Thihativu in the
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A female Assistant Engineer, Lokeshwaran Premalatha, attached with the Ministry of Nation Building and actively engaged in the eastern development programme, Negenahira Navodaya (Resurrection of the East), was shot dead by two ‘pistol gang’ militants of the LTTE at her residence at Thihativu in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district.
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September - 21 
The Eravur area leader of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), identified as Parathawaran Udayan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants, Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police spokesman, Ranjith Gunasekara, said the incident took place near the TMVP area office located in the T
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The Eravur area leader of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), identified as Parathawaran Udayan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants, Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police spokesman, Ranjith Gunasekara, said the incident took place near the TMVP area office located in the Thalawai area of Eravur.
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October - 2 
One Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) member was shot dead and another injured by suspected LTTE militants in the Thannamunei area of Batticaloa district on October 2-evening, Colombo Page reported.
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One Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) member was shot dead and another injured by suspected LTTE militants in the Thannamunei area of Batticaloa district on October 2-evening, Colombo Page reported.
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November - 2 
Four Tamil youths were shot dead and another seriously injured by motor bike riding Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants at Kurunchchiady, a coastal locality in the Kalmunai area of Batticaloa district on November 2, reports Ministry of Defence Website. While two died on the spot the ot
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Four Tamil youths were shot dead and another seriously injured by motor bike riding Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants at Kurunchchiady, a coastal locality in the Kalmunai area of Batticaloa district on November 2, reports Ministry of Defence Website. While two died on the spot the other two succumbed to injuries later.
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November - 5 
Unidentified assailants shot dead two Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) cadres, including the head of the TMVP office of Eravur near the Murugan Kovil in the Sithandy area of Batticaloa district, reports Colombo Page. The victims were identified as Padmanathan Balakrishnan alias Thangapandi
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Unidentified assailants shot dead two Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) cadres, including the head of the TMVP office of Eravur near the Murugan Kovil in the Sithandy area of Batticaloa district, reports Colombo Page. The victims were identified as Padmanathan Balakrishnan alias Thangapandiyan, head of the TMVP office in Eravur and Sinnapulle Yogaraja. Police spokesman, Ranjith Gunasekera, said, "Two TMVP members including Chief of the TMVP office Eravur on a motorcycle were shot dead by unidentified suspects."
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November - 8 
One more cadre of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) was shot dead on November 8 bringing the total killed during the last two months to 13, reports Colombo Page. Unidentified assailants shot dead the TMVP cadre, identified as Jeevaraj, and injured another person at their office at Vakar
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One more cadre of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) was shot dead on November 8 bringing the total killed during the last two months to 13, reports Colombo Page. Unidentified assailants shot dead the TMVP cadre, identified as Jeevaraj, and injured another person at their office at Vakarai in the Kadiraweli area of Batticaloa district. Almost all the cases remain unresolved, though the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) is accused for the killings. Yet the internal conflicts in the TMVP are also under investigation.
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November - 10 
On November 10, two more cadres of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), identified as Palan Yogarasa from Nawakkadu and Jerad Rosaira from Iridiyapuram, were shot dead inside their party office in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district. Eight members had been present at the time of t
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On November 10, two more cadres of the Tamileela Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP), identified as Palan Yogarasa from Nawakkadu and Jerad Rosaira from Iridiyapuram, were shot dead inside their party office in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district. Eight members had been present at the time of the incident. With this killing 15 TMVP cadres have so far been killed in the past two months.
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November - 13 
Two other TMVP members were shot dead at their TMVP office in the Pangudaweli area of Batticaloa district on November 13-night, SSP Gunasekera said. The victims were identified as A. Arumugam and S. Gunasekaran. Around seven LTTE cadres carried out the attack and fled the area.
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Two other TMVP members were shot dead at their TMVP office in the Pangudaweli area of Batticaloa district on November 13-night, SSP Gunasekera said. The victims were identified as A. Arumugam and S. Gunasekaran. Around seven LTTE cadres carried out the attack and fled the area.
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November - 17 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Medical Officer and a civilian at about 10.00pm (SLST) in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district, Colombo Page reported. Dr. S.W. Palitha Padma Kumara in the Vavuvathivu hospital was killed when the militants stormed the hospital
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Medical Officer and a civilian at about 10.00pm (SLST) in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district, Colombo Page reported. Dr. S.W. Palitha Padma Kumara in the Vavuvathivu hospital was killed when the militants stormed the hospital premises and indiscriminately fired towards the Outpatient Department where the doctor was seated. Those assailants on their return reportedly opened fire on an adjoining house to the hospital killing the owner of the house, Therumburasa Yogendran of Gampola.
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November - 23 
Colombo Page reports that two Police officers were shot dead by unidentified militants at two different locations - at Eravur and Kalawanchikudi – in the Batticaloa district.
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Colombo Page reports that two Police officers were shot dead by unidentified militants at two different locations - at Eravur and Kalawanchikudi – in the Batticaloa district.
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November - 25 
Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were shot dead by the security forces at Vavuvathivu in the same district.
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Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were shot dead by the security forces at Vavuvathivu in the same district.
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November - 27 
A Non Governmental Organization employee was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Batticaloa on November 27-night, reports Colombo Page. Senior Superintendent of Police Ranjith Gunasekara said that the victim, identified as A. Vigneswaran, worked for the Norwegian Refugee Council in Batticaloa.
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A Non Governmental Organization employee was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Batticaloa on November 27-night, reports Colombo Page. Senior Superintendent of Police Ranjith Gunasekara said that the victim, identified as A. Vigneswaran, worked for the Norwegian Refugee Council in Batticaloa.
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November - 27 
Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Hindu priest, Subramanium Kamalaraj, the chief priest of the Sri Sivamuttu Kali Amman Kovil (Temple), at Mamangama in Batticaloa, reports Colombo Page.
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Suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants shot dead a Hindu priest, Subramanium Kamalaraj, the chief priest of the Sri Sivamuttu Kali Amman Kovil (Temple), at Mamangama in Batticaloa, reports Colombo Page.
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November - 29 
One civilian, identified as Illayathambi Kurukulasingham, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at his residence in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district on November 29-night, reported Colombo Page.
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One civilian, identified as Illayathambi Kurukulasingham, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at his residence in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district on November 29-night, reported Colombo Page.
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December - 1 
A provincial leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), identified as Thangawel Krishnapillei a.k.a. Chuti, was shot dead by the Police at Eravur in the Batticaloa district on December 1-night, according to Colombo Page. According to the Police, Chuti who was arrested by the Eravur Polic
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A provincial leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), identified as Thangawel Krishnapillei a.k.a. Chuti, was shot dead by the Police at Eravur in the Batticaloa district on December 1-night, according to Colombo Page. According to the Police, Chuti who was arrested by the Eravur Police few days ago was shot dead when tried to shoot the officers when they were searching for the weapons he had hidden in the Eravur area.
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