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March - 16 
Six policemen proceeding home on leave were killed in claymore mine explosion at Pillayaradi near Batticaloa on March 16, a Defence Ministry release said. 10 policemen were also injured in the explosion.
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Six policemen proceeding home on leave were killed in claymore mine explosion at Pillayaradi near Batticaloa on March 16, a Defence Ministry release said. 10 policemen were also injured in the explosion.
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March - 22 
incident a Tamil civilian was killed and another seriously injured due to a mortar attack in Muttur. The mortar attack suspected to be carried out by the LTTE was targeted at an Army detachment and Police station at Kattaparichchan.
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incident a Tamil civilian was killed and another seriously injured due to a mortar attack in Muttur. The mortar attack suspected to be carried out by the LTTE was targeted at an Army detachment and Police station at Kattaparichchan.
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April - 4 
One soldier of the SLA was killed and seven sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were wounded when the bus in which they were travelling from Trincomalee was hit by a claymore mine, on April 4.
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One soldier of the SLA was killed and seven sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy were wounded when the bus in which they were travelling from Trincomalee was hit by a claymore mine, on April 4.
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April - 13 
Seven persons were killed and 67 injured when a bomb exploded during a Tamil music concert in Eastern Trincomalee town on April 13. Police have yet to identify the perpetrators of this act.
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Seven persons were killed and 67 injured when a bomb exploded during a Tamil music concert in Eastern Trincomalee town on April 13. Police have yet to identify the perpetrators of this act.
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April - 14 
Another land mine explosion at Vellavelli, 125 miles east of Colombo, left six policemen injured.
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Another land mine explosion at Vellavelli, 125 miles east of Colombo, left six policemen injured.
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April - 14 
Another land mine explosion at Vellavelli, 125 miles east of Colombo, left six policemen injured. Eighteen rebels and one soldier were reported killed in other incidents.
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Another land mine explosion at Vellavelli, 125 miles east of Colombo, left six policemen injured. Eighteen rebels and one soldier were reported killed in other incidents.
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April - 26 
One soldier was killed and another wounded in a claymore mine attack at Sithandy, north of Batticaloa, on April 26, while they were on a route clearing patrol.
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One soldier was killed and another wounded in a claymore mine attack at Sithandy, north of Batticaloa, on April 26, while they were on a route clearing patrol.
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May - 17 
19 people were killed and 42 others were injured in a bomb explosion in Batticaloa, on May 17, suspected to have been carried out by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Among those killed were four army men and a police officer, while 21 security forces personnel were among those injured.
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19 people were killed and 42 others were injured in a bomb explosion in Batticaloa, on May 17, suspected to have been carried out by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Among those killed were four army men and a police officer, while 21 security forces personnel were among those injured.
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June - 30 
A claymore mine explosion occurred in Potakerni, 13 km south west of Trincomalee, on June 30. No one was killed or hurt in the blast. Troops later conducted a cordon and search operation in the area and took eight Tamils into custody.
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A claymore mine explosion occurred in Potakerni, 13 km south west of Trincomalee, on June 30. No one was killed or hurt in the blast. Troops later conducted a cordon and search operation in the area and took eight Tamils into custody.
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July - 10 
The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said that four persons were killed in LTTE mortar fire, on July 10, in Vilgamvehera detachment, Trincomalee.
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The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said that four persons were killed in LTTE mortar fire, on July 10, in Vilgamvehera detachment, Trincomalee.
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July - 18 
The LTTE claimed that its cadres in Serunuwara, near Muttur, Trincomalee, seriously wounded eight security force personnel, including a Major in the Army, in a claymore mine attack, on July 18.
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The LTTE claimed that its cadres in Serunuwara, near Muttur, Trincomalee, seriously wounded eight security force personnel, including a Major in the Army, in a claymore mine attack, on July 18.
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July - 19 
The government’s special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on July 19 that a night train between Trincomalee and Colombo was hit by a claymore mine, ten minutes after it departed from Trincomalee railway station. The train’s engine suffered a minor damage, as also the tracks. No one was either hu
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The government’s special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on July 19 that a night train between Trincomalee and Colombo was hit by a claymore mine, ten minutes after it departed from Trincomalee railway station. The train’s engine suffered a minor damage, as also the tracks. No one was either hurt or killed in the blast. The identity of the saboteurs was yet to be determined.
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July - 26 
The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) claimed on July 26 that troops were consolidation positions near Sarasalai even as they came under heavy artillery and mortar shelling from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Besides, two LTTE rebels were killed in Ponnar.
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The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) claimed on July 26 that troops were consolidation positions near Sarasalai even as they came under heavy artillery and mortar shelling from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Besides, two LTTE rebels were killed in Ponnar.
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July - 30 
Two security force personnel were killed and eight more were injured in a claymore mine explosion set off by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on July 30, in Sungaankerni, near Battiacaloa.
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Two security force personnel were killed and eight more were injured in a claymore mine explosion set off by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on July 30, in Sungaankerni, near Battiacaloa.
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August - 9 
In a separate incident, three persons were wounded allegedly in artillery firing by security forces, on August 9, in Kaddaiparichchan, Trincomalee district.
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In a separate incident, three persons were wounded allegedly in artillery firing by security forces, on August 9, in Kaddaiparichchan, Trincomalee district.
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August - 9 
In yet another incident, the son of naval personnel and a Naval Rating were killed in a Claymore mine explosion on the Trincomalle-Habarana road.
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In yet another incident, the son of naval personnel and a Naval Rating were killed in a Claymore mine explosion on the Trincomalle-Habarana road.
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August - 23 
The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on August 25 that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) hurled hand grenades in Serunuwara, on August 23, at a paddy field and killed four farmers and a security force personnel standing guard at the field.
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The government’s Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on August 25 that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) hurled hand grenades in Serunuwara, on August 23, at a paddy field and killed four farmers and a security force personnel standing guard at the field.
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August - 25 
The LTTE, meanwhile, alleged that two persons were killed while six more were wounded in a grenade attack by troops, on August 25, in Kangeyan Oodai, 10km away from Batticaloa. A soldier, too, was reportedly, killed in the incident.
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The LTTE, meanwhile, alleged that two persons were killed while six more were wounded in a grenade attack by troops, on August 25, in Kangeyan Oodai, 10km away from Batticaloa. A soldier, too, was reportedly, killed in the incident.
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September - 8 
In another incident, one civilian was killed when she stepped on a pressure mine planted by LTTE rebels at Serunuwara in Trincomalee.
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In another incident, one civilian was killed when she stepped on a pressure mine planted by LTTE rebels at Serunuwara in Trincomalee.
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September - 10 
In another incident, two soldiers and a civilian were killed when their vehicle was hit by a Claymore mine blast at Muttur, south of Trincomalee.
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In another incident, two soldiers and a civilian were killed when their vehicle was hit by a Claymore mine blast at Muttur, south of Trincomalee.
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September - 11 
At Bogashandiya near Trincomalee, two rebel suspects blew themselves up on being confronted by two soldiers. All four were killed in the blast. Three policemen were killed and one injured when rebels attacked a police training school at Morawewa in the same area.
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At Bogashandiya near Trincomalee, two rebel suspects blew themselves up on being confronted by two soldiers. All four were killed in the blast. Three policemen were killed and one injured when rebels attacked a police training school at Morawewa in the same area.
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September - 13 
An independent Sri Lankan Tamil news source, tamilnet.com, quoting defence sources, reported that four soldiers were injured when an army bus in which they were travelling was hit by a claymore mine at Sunkaankerny near Batticaloa on September 13.
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An independent Sri Lankan Tamil news source, tamilnet.com, quoting defence sources, reported that four soldiers were injured when an army bus in which they were travelling was hit by a claymore mine at Sunkaankerny near Batticaloa on September 13.
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September - 19 
Rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ambushed an Army vehicle near Vilgamvehera on September 19. Twenty-three army personnel including two officers were killed in the ambush where a claymore mine was used first which was then followed grenades and small arms fire.
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Rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ambushed an Army vehicle near Vilgamvehera on September 19. Twenty-three army personnel including two officers were killed in the ambush where a claymore mine was used first which was then followed grenades and small arms fire.
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October - 23 
In the Marble Beach area, troops on a search and clear operation recovered a rebel mortar on October 23. In a subsequent encounter, with rebels hiding nearby, one soldier was killed. The number of rebels killed in this encounter was not specified.
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In the Marble Beach area, troops on a search and clear operation recovered a rebel mortar on October 23. In a subsequent encounter, with rebels hiding nearby, one soldier was killed. The number of rebels killed in this encounter was not specified.
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October - 27 
In an instance of civilians falling prey to the protracted ethnic war, independent Tamil news source, tamilnet.com reported that a young lady feeding her baby was killed when a mortar-bomb hit her house at Kaluwanchikudi, south of Batticaloa on October 27. The baby and her father were injured.
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In an instance of civilians falling prey to the protracted ethnic war, independent Tamil news source, tamilnet.com reported that a young lady feeding her baby was killed when a mortar-bomb hit her house at Kaluwanchikudi, south of Batticaloa on October 27. The baby and her father were injured.
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November - 5 
Besides, a child was killed and twelve others were injured in an alleged shell attack by troops on the villages of Ramespuram and Sunkankerny in Batticaloa on November 5.
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Besides, a child was killed and twelve others were injured in an alleged shell attack by troops on the villages of Ramespuram and Sunkankerny in Batticaloa on November 5.
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November - 5 
The government’s special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said troops, on November 5, repulsed a simultaneous attack by Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on police and a detachment of the Black Brigade Army in Chenkalady. An infant was killed in shelling while at least five civilians and
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The government’s special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said troops, on November 5, repulsed a simultaneous attack by Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on police and a detachment of the Black Brigade Army in Chenkalady. An infant was killed in shelling while at least five civilians and two troops were injured in the clashes. Troops and the LTTE have blamed one another casualties. On the same day, an army man earlier injured succumbed to his wounds at the Palaly Army Hospital. Two more army men were injured in LTTE mortar fire in Sarasalai South and Eluthumadduval, on November 5.
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November - 10 
Two policemen and a civilian were wounded in a bomb blast in the vicinity of a police station in Akkaraipattu, Ampara district, on November 10. The bomb was triggered with a remote controlled device. A team of the Special Task Force began extensive search operations to nab the unidentified culprits.
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Two policemen and a civilian were wounded in a bomb blast in the vicinity of a police station in Akkaraipattu, Ampara district, on November 10. The bomb was triggered with a remote controlled device. A team of the Special Task Force began extensive search operations to nab the unidentified culprits.
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November - 23 
Two school children were killed and ten more wounded in Muttur, on November 23. The children were killed in suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) mortar shelling that had actually aimed a police post, but missed the target and fell at the adjoining bus station, military sources reportedl
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Two school children were killed and ten more wounded in Muttur, on November 23. The children were killed in suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) mortar shelling that had actually aimed a police post, but missed the target and fell at the adjoining bus station, military sources reportedly said.
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November - 28 
Even as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader, Velupillai Prbhakaran, offered to hold unconditional talks with the government, suspected LTTE rebels blew up a bus heading to Kebitipolle from Padawisiripura, in Herath Halmillawa, killing seven persons and injuring 24 more, on November 28
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Even as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader, Velupillai Prbhakaran, offered to hold unconditional talks with the government, suspected LTTE rebels blew up a bus heading to Kebitipolle from Padawisiripura, in Herath Halmillawa, killing seven persons and injuring 24 more, on November 28.
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December - 6 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) set off a Claymore mine blast and blew up a passenger bus that was right behind a military vehicle, on December 6, near Batticaloa, killing at least three persons, including a security force personnel, and injuring more than 20.
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) set off a Claymore mine blast and blew up a passenger bus that was right behind a military vehicle, on December 6, near Batticaloa, killing at least three persons, including a security force personnel, and injuring more than 20.
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December - 13 
The Special Media Information Centre said on December 15 that three persons were killed in an Explosion set off by suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, in Kattankudy, Batticaloa, on December 13. The rebels were actually targeting a communication infrastructure with an Improvised
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The Special Media Information Centre said on December 15 that three persons were killed in an Explosion set off by suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, in Kattankudy, Batticaloa, on December 13. The rebels were actually targeting a communication infrastructure with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), and had damaged it.
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December - 14 
Delayed reports said that four police personnel and three civilians were killed when the LTTE exploded a landmine at Eravur in Sri Lanka's Eastern part on December 14. One civilian was injured in the explosion.
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Delayed reports said that four police personnel and three civilians were killed when the LTTE exploded a landmine at Eravur in Sri Lanka's Eastern part on December 14. One civilian was injured in the explosion.
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December - 14 
The government's Special Media Information Centre said suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels set off a claymore mine explosion at an examination centre in Eruvar, near Batticaloa, on December 14, killing five persons, including three policemen, and injuring seven more.
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The government's Special Media Information Centre said suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels set off a claymore mine explosion at an examination centre in Eruvar, near Batticaloa, on December 14, killing five persons, including three policemen, and injuring seven more.
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December - 15 
Pro-Tamil sources, meanwhile, claimed on December 15 that a security force was killed in a claymore mine blast near Valaichenai, 32km north of Batticaloa, near an Army camp. Security forces reactd by firing at LTTE-held areas.
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Pro-Tamil sources, meanwhile, claimed on December 15 that a security force was killed in a claymore mine blast near Valaichenai, 32km north of Batticaloa, near an Army camp. Security forces reactd by firing at LTTE-held areas.
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December - 16 
Pro-Tamil sources, meanwhile, alleged that one person was killed and two more wounded in shelling by Sri Lankan troops, in Eruvar, 12km north of Batticaloa, on December 16.
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Pro-Tamil sources, meanwhile, alleged that one person was killed and two more wounded in shelling by Sri Lankan troops, in Eruvar, 12km north of Batticaloa, on December 16.
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