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Major Incidents:2001
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January - 26 
The Sri Lankan Army said, on January 26, in the Weli Oliya region, government troops and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels exchanged fire in Kalyanapura, on January 25. Thought details of rebel-casualties are not known, it is believed that a least three were killed and seven more in
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The Sri Lankan Army said, on January 26, in the Weli Oliya region, government troops and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels exchanged fire in Kalyanapura, on January 25. Thought details of rebel-casualties are not known, it is believed that a least three were killed and seven more injured. The Army said five soldiers were injured in the clashes.
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March - 6 
Eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels were killed in an ambush laid by troops in the Kumburupiddi general area, some 20km away from Trincomalee, on March 6. The Sri Lankan army said troops attacked a group of 30 rebels and some more might have been injured.
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Eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels were killed in an ambush laid by troops in the Kumburupiddi general area, some 20km away from Trincomalee, on March 6. The Sri Lankan army said troops attacked a group of 30 rebels and some more might have been injured.
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The Sri Lankan Army said on March 19 that troops attacked and destroyed rebels bunkers in the Nagarkovil general area on March 17 killing six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels. Three troops were injured in the incident. In another incident, one soldier was wounded in a mine blast in the
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The Sri Lankan Army said on March 19 that troops attacked and destroyed rebels bunkers in the Nagarkovil general area on March 17 killing six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels. Three troops were injured in the incident. In another incident, one soldier was wounded in a mine blast in the Chavakachcheri general area. In a separate development, a soldier deserted his camp on March 18, fled with his service weapon and later shot at a civilian in Pulmaddai, near Trincomalee.
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March - 23 
The Army alleged that LTTE rebels abducted 11 farmers near Pottuvil, in Ampara. On the other hand, pro-Tamil sources, on March 23, alleged that government troops shot dead three civilians in Batticaloa.
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The Army alleged that LTTE rebels abducted 11 farmers near Pottuvil, in Ampara. On the other hand, pro-Tamil sources, on March 23, alleged that government troops shot dead three civilians in Batticaloa.
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March - 24 
The Sri Lankan Army said one Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebel was killed by government troops in the Nagarkovil general area, Jaffna peninsula, on March 24. Four more rebels were reportedly killed in an ambush laid by troops in the Etawetunuwewa general area, five km east of Weli Oya, a
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The Sri Lankan Army said one Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebel was killed by government troops in the Nagarkovil general area, Jaffna peninsula, on March 24. Four more rebels were reportedly killed in an ambush laid by troops in the Etawetunuwewa general area, five km east of Weli Oya, also on March 24. Separately, a soldier was wounded in LTTE firing at Valachchenai, Batticaloa, on March 23, a delayed report stated.
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April - 29 
In a similar incident, four LTTE rebels and a soldier were killed while another soldier was injured near Vaunathivu, Batticaloa.
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In a similar incident, four LTTE rebels and a soldier were killed while another soldier was injured near Vaunathivu, Batticaloa.
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April - 29 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels clashed with troops, who were ‘giving protection to civilians’ in Mahindrapura, Trincomalee, and in the shelling killed three persons.
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels clashed with troops, who were ‘giving protection to civilians’ in Mahindrapura, Trincomalee, and in the shelling killed three persons.
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May - 5 
According to official sources, five police commandos were killed and three others injured in a landmine explosion at Akkaraipattu in Ampara District on May 5. The commandos were clearing a main road of mines before allowing civilians to use the highway.
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According to official sources, five police commandos were killed and three others injured in a landmine explosion at Akkaraipattu in Ampara District on May 5. The commandos were clearing a main road of mines before allowing civilians to use the highway.
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May - 7 
In yet another incident, five security force personnel of the Special Task Force were killed and two more wounded in clashes near Akkraipattu, Ampara.
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In yet another incident, five security force personnel of the Special Task Force were killed and two more wounded in clashes near Akkraipattu, Ampara.
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May - 21 
In a separate incident, on May 21, four rebels were killed as the troops ambushed a group of rebels in the general area of Averikadu. Two rebels were killed in an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area. Police in Eravur claimed to have recovered a trapped bomb in Chenkaladi area.
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In a separate incident, on May 21, four rebels were killed as the troops ambushed a group of rebels in the general area of Averikadu. Two rebels were killed in an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area. Police in Eravur claimed to have recovered a trapped bomb in Chenkaladi area.
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May - 23 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on May 23, set off a calymore mine explosion and killed 10 Navy Police personnel, and wounded 17 more, in the Thambalagamuwa general area, 40km away from Trincomalee. Pro-Tamil sources, however, put the casualties at 17 killed
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on May 23, set off a calymore mine explosion and killed 10 Navy Police personnel, and wounded 17 more, in the Thambalagamuwa general area, 40km away from Trincomalee. Pro-Tamil sources, however, put the casualties at 17 killed and 28 wounded.
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May - 27 
Pro-Tamil sources said the Army has killed three youth, earlier arrested by an Army team, on May 22, in Vaakarai, 64km north of Batticaloa.
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Pro-Tamil sources said the Army has killed three youth, earlier arrested by an Army team, on May 22, in Vaakarai, 64km north of Batticaloa.
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June - 4 
Security force personnel of the Special Task Force killed 14 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and seized 10 T56 weapons, four AK 47 weapons, six RPGs, three Grenade launchers, and a variety of ammunition during a raid on a LTTE main base at Kanjikudichiaru near Akkaraipattu, in Ampara.
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Security force personnel of the Special Task Force killed 14 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and seized 10 T56 weapons, four AK 47 weapons, six RPGs, three Grenade launchers, and a variety of ammunition during a raid on a LTTE main base at Kanjikudichiaru near Akkaraipattu, in Ampara. The operation was code named 'Akunu Pahara,' (Thunder Strike) and was conducted on June 4, media reports from Sri Lanka said.
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June - 5 
The Sri Lankan Army confirmed that in an attack by the LTTE rebels on government troops in Kavatamunai – Valachchenai, Batticaloa, 12 rebels were killed on June 5. At least four more were seriously injured. Seven troops were killed in the attack. One civilian was killed and 15 more wounded. The LTTE
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The Sri Lankan Army confirmed that in an attack by the LTTE rebels on government troops in Kavatamunai – Valachchenai, Batticaloa, 12 rebels were killed on June 5. At least four more were seriously injured. Seven troops were killed in the attack. One civilian was killed and 15 more wounded. The LTTE and the troops blamed one another for the death of / injuries to civilians.
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July - 31 
On the same day, LTTE rebels killed five police personnel near Welikanda, northwest of Batticaloa.
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On the same day, LTTE rebels killed five police personnel near Welikanda, northwest of Batticaloa.
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August - 7 
On August 7, in the air raid on the Jim Kelly LTTE training base in the Thoppigala area, 35km west of Batticaloa, nine LTTE rebels were killed and 17 more injured.
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On August 7, in the air raid on the Jim Kelly LTTE training base in the Thoppigala area, 35km west of Batticaloa, nine LTTE rebels were killed and 17 more injured.
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August - 9 
Official sources in Sri Lanka reported that patrolling troops engaged a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels at Sittaru near Trincomalee on August 9 and killed three rebels.
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Official sources in Sri Lanka reported that patrolling troops engaged a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels at Sittaru near Trincomalee on August 9 and killed three rebels.
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August - 16 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels laid an ambush on a naval route clearing patrol in the Kallarawa general area, on August 16, 2001, at a place some 40km northeast of Trincomalee killing three naval personnel and injuring two more. Four LTTE rebels too were kill
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels laid an ambush on a naval route clearing patrol in the Kallarawa general area, on August 16, 2001, at a place some 40km northeast of Trincomalee killing three naval personnel and injuring two more. Four LTTE rebels too were killed in the attack.
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August - 30 
Pro-Tamil sources said on August 30 that two policemen and a civilian were killed in an explosion near the Kalmunai police station, 35km south of Batticaloa. Seven more civilians were wounded in the blast.
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Pro-Tamil sources said on August 30 that two policemen and a civilian were killed in an explosion near the Kalmunai police station, 35km south of Batticaloa. Seven more civilians were wounded in the blast.
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September - 5 
A day earlier, on September 5, government troops laid an ambush and killed four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, who were proceeding on a tractor, in the Tempitiya North general area.
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A day earlier, on September 5, government troops laid an ambush and killed four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, who were proceeding on a tractor, in the Tempitiya North general area.
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September - 7 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on September 7, 2001, attacked a security forces check-post in Mahindrapura, 40km east of Kantalai, Trincomalee, and killed three civilians and a soldier, besides injuring two more civilians and a police personnel.
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on September 7, 2001, attacked a security forces check-post in Mahindrapura, 40km east of Kantalai, Trincomalee, and killed three civilians and a soldier, besides injuring two more civilians and a police personnel.
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September - 13 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops, on September 13, 2001, engaged a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Kalyanapura general area, and killed four rebel cadres, while a soldier was injured in the clashes. Also troops laid an ambush in the Parakkramapura general are
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops, on September 13, 2001, engaged a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Kalyanapura general area, and killed four rebel cadres, while a soldier was injured in the clashes. Also troops laid an ambush in the Parakkramapura general area, some 8km north of Welioya September 12, 2001. Terrorists retaliated the fire and disengaged. There were, however, no casualties on either side.
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October - 9 
Pro-Tamil sources said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels overran the Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) camp in Velvery, some 12km north west of Trincomalee, on October 9, during night, killing three SLAF personnel. 10 more were reported missing.
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Pro-Tamil sources said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels overran the Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) camp in Velvery, some 12km north west of Trincomalee, on October 9, during night, killing three SLAF personnel. 10 more were reported missing.
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October - 9 
The Sri Lankan Army said that Air Force personnel repulsed an attack by a large group of some 150–200 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres on their detachment at The Sri Lankan Army said that Air Force personnel repulsed an attack by a large group of some 150–200 Liberation Tigers of Tamil
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The Sri Lankan Army said that Air Force personnel repulsed an attack by a large group of some 150–200 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres on their detachment at The Sri Lankan Army said that Air Force personnel repulsed an attack by a large group of some 150–200 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres on their detachment at Velverikulam, near Trincomalee on the Anuradhapura – Trincomalee road on October 9. The exact number of LTTE casualties in yet not known, but it is believed to be high. Four Air Force personnel were killed in the clashes.
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October - 26 
According to Sri Lankan Army sources, three rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed when security forces raided an LTTE base in Neelapola, approximately 12 kms south of Muttur, Tricomalee district, on October 26. Three security force personnel were also injured in the opera
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According to Sri Lankan Army sources, three rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed when security forces raided an LTTE base in Neelapola, approximately 12 kms south of Muttur, Tricomalee district, on October 26. Three security force personnel were also injured in the operation.
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October - 27 
On October 27, troops laid an ambush in the Navaladi general area and killed four LTTE sympathizers, five kilometers away from Valachchenai.
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On October 27, troops laid an ambush in the Navaladi general area and killed four LTTE sympathizers, five kilometers away from Valachchenai.
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October - 30 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels killed 11 policemen, in an attack on their post, two kilometers away from Muttur, near the 64th milepost, on October 30. Nine more policemen and six government troops too were wounded in attack.
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels killed 11 policemen, in an attack on their post, two kilometers away from Muttur, near the 64th milepost, on October 30. Nine more policemen and six government troops too were wounded in attack.
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November - 1 
Pro-Tamil sources said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on November 1, killed 11 militarily trained policemen in Muttur, near Trincomalee. Four civilians were also injured in the clashes.
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Pro-Tamil sources said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, on November 1, killed 11 militarily trained policemen in Muttur, near Trincomalee. Four civilians were also injured in the clashes.
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November - 10 
Meanwhile, pro-Tamil sources said, LTTE rebels overran a camp of military trained police in Palameenmadhu, near Batticaloa in the night, on November 10, killing three policemen and injuring another.
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Meanwhile, pro-Tamil sources said, LTTE rebels overran a camp of military trained police in Palameenmadhu, near Batticaloa in the night, on November 10, killing three policemen and injuring another.
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November - 10 
Rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked security forces manning a check point at Pahala Thoppur near Muttur on November 10. Two soldiers were killed in the initial attack. Reinforcements which rushed into the area were also attacked by the rebels injuring two soldiers. Later,
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Rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked security forces manning a check point at Pahala Thoppur near Muttur on November 10. Two soldiers were killed in the initial attack. Reinforcements which rushed into the area were also attacked by the rebels injuring two soldiers. Later, as the injured were being evacuated, their vehicle hit a land mine killing one officer and three soldiers. Two civilians were also killed in the landmine explosion.
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November - 15 
Pro-Tamil sources said that three intelligence personnel of the Sri Lankan Army stationed at Batticaloa were killed in a suicide bomb attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE) at the high security zone on November 15. A civilian was killed while eight more wounded in the explosion. The in
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Pro-Tamil sources said that three intelligence personnel of the Sri Lankan Army stationed at Batticaloa were killed in a suicide bomb attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE) at the high security zone on November 15. A civilian was killed while eight more wounded in the explosion. The intelligence unit was reported to have been responsible for recent deep penetration strikes in the LTTE held hinterland of the district.
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November - 20 
Meanwhile, pro-Tamil sources said four persons of a family, including an 11 year-old boy, were killed and eight more wounded when military trained Police opened fire indiscriminately in Eruvur, 14 km north of Batticaloa, on November 20. Police opened fire on the car in which the victims were travell
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Meanwhile, pro-Tamil sources said four persons of a family, including an 11 year-old boy, were killed and eight more wounded when military trained Police opened fire indiscriminately in Eruvur, 14 km north of Batticaloa, on November 20. Police opened fire on the car in which the victims were travelling suspecting them to be rebels.
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November - 20 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels launched simultaneous attacks on the Eravur Police station and a police check-point in the Annankuddichchi general area, 12km away from Batticaloa, on November 20. The LTTE terrorists withdrew towards the Annankuddichchi village
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels launched simultaneous attacks on the Eravur Police station and a police check-point in the Annankuddichchi general area, 12km away from Batticaloa, on November 20. The LTTE terrorists withdrew towards the Annankuddichchi village due to sustained firing by the police. Five civilians were killed and 11 more wounded in the crossfire.
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November - 27 
In Kalyanapura, near Welioya, troops ambushed a group of LTTE rebels and engaged them. Four rebels were killed.
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In Kalyanapura, near Welioya, troops ambushed a group of LTTE rebels and engaged them. Four rebels were killed.
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December - 1 
In another incident on the same day, rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked an Army camp at Kattaparichchan near Muttur. Two soldiers were killed and six others injured in the attack which was repulsed after reinforcements were rushed from other camps in the vicinity. Troops
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In another incident on the same day, rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attacked an Army camp at Kattaparichchan near Muttur. Two soldiers were killed and six others injured in the attack which was repulsed after reinforcements were rushed from other camps in the vicinity. Troops suspect that the eight to ten rebels were killed, though their bodies were taken away by their associates. Two civilians too were reported to have sustained injuries in the attack.
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December - 10 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops detected the movement of a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and attacked them in the Pahala Thoppur general area, 20km south of Trincomalee, on December 10, and killed three rebel cadres.
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops detected the movement of a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and attacked them in the Pahala Thoppur general area, 20km south of Trincomalee, on December 10, and killed three rebel cadres.
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December - 11 
At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and 10 more injured in firing by government troops during a failed attempt to overrun the Army detachment in Pahala Thoppur, 10km south of Mutur, Trincomalee district, on December 11. An unspecified number of troops too were inj
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At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and 10 more injured in firing by government troops during a failed attempt to overrun the Army detachment in Pahala Thoppur, 10km south of Mutur, Trincomalee district, on December 11. An unspecified number of troops too were injured in the clashes.In another incident also on the same day, three policemen were killed in an LTTE attack on the Valachchenai police station. Communication equipment that caters to the general public has also been destroyed in the attack, thus, severing the communication link between Valachchenai and the rest of the country.
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