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Incidents of Combing/Search Operation:2000
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April - 4 
In a search operation in Colombo, police arrested five hardcore LTTE suspects, on April 4.
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In a search operation in Colombo, police arrested five hardcore LTTE suspects, on April 4.
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May - 24 May - 25
The government's Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on May 25 that ground troops successfully repulsed attacks in the Sarasalai area by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE), on May 24, with close support from the air force. Seven soldiers were killed in the clashes, while five office
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The government's Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said on May 25 that ground troops successfully repulsed attacks in the Sarasalai area by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE), on May 24, with close support from the air force. Seven soldiers were killed in the clashes, while five officers and 41 soldiers were wounded. During a cordon and search operation in Achchuveli, troops killed five LTTE rebels, while a soldier was also killed in the rebel-counter-attack. Five more LTTE cadres and a soldier of a patrol party were killed in clashes reported near Omanthai. Six persons were killed in a mortar attack in Kathanakudi, near Batticaloa. The government and the LTTE blamed each other for the deaths. Besides, a senior People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE) leader and his aide died in a claymore mine blast in Vavuniya, on May 25.
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May - 29 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) claimed that five government troops were killed, two of them seriously, when its cadres lobbed a grenade at troops conducting a search operation in the suburbs of Mannar, on May 29.
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) claimed that five government troops were killed, two of them seriously, when its cadres lobbed a grenade at troops conducting a search operation in the suburbs of Mannar, on May 29.
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May - 30 
Elite troops of the Special Task Force arrested seven youths in Vavuniya, on May 30, during a search operation.
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Elite troops of the Special Task Force arrested seven youths in Vavuniya, on May 30, during a search operation.
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May - 30 
in Colombo, on May 30, the army conducted an extensive search operation in a predominantly Tamil business district with the help of spotters and took thirty youth, including five girls into custody. Charlie Mahendran denied having written in an article (May 30) in which he supposedly said that the T
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in Colombo, on May 30, the army conducted an extensive search operation in a predominantly Tamil business district with the help of spotters and took thirty youth, including five girls into custody. Charlie Mahendran denied having written in an article (May 30) in which he supposedly said that the Tamil Tigers were fighting for their fatherland.
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June - 13 
The LTTE has, meanwhile, claimed that security forces cordoned off the entire Muttur town, near Trincomalee, and conducted extensive search operations on June 13. Security forces interrogated muttur residents in the presence of masked spotters and arrested some 25 persons.
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The LTTE has, meanwhile, claimed that security forces cordoned off the entire Muttur town, near Trincomalee, and conducted extensive search operations on June 13. Security forces interrogated muttur residents in the presence of masked spotters and arrested some 25 persons.
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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 - 11 
In a subsequent search operation, security forces personnel recovered the body of a LTTE cadre. Three more LTTE rebels were killed on July 11, in an attack by troops on the rebels’ bunker in Ethawetunawera.
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In a subsequent search operation, security forces personnel recovered the body of a LTTE cadre. Three more LTTE rebels were killed on July 11, in an attack by troops on the rebels’ bunker in Ethawetunawera.
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July - 17 
On July 17, troops killed a suspected LTTE rebel during search operations in Pulitheriththapuliyankulam, near Vavuniyal. On the same day, troops laid an ambush near Trincomalee and killed two rebels. In another incident also on July 17, two LTTE cadres were killed in Ethawetunawera.
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On July 17, troops killed a suspected LTTE rebel during search operations in Pulitheriththapuliyankulam, near Vavuniyal. On the same day, troops laid an ambush near Trincomalee and killed two rebels. In another incident also on July 17, two LTTE cadres were killed in Ethawetunawera.
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July - 21 
The Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said that troops raided a safe house of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and killed one. In another incident, troops killed one rebel LTTE cadre in Chavakachcheri and two in Nagarkovil. The SMIC further disclosed that an officer and a soldier
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The Special Media Information Centre (SMIC) said that troops raided a safe house of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and killed one. In another incident, troops killed one rebel LTTE cadre in Chavakachcheri and two in Nagarkovil. The SMIC further disclosed that an officer and a soldier were injured in a claymore explosion in Colombuthurai. Besides, a soldier was killed in LTTE mortar attack in Chavakachcheri.
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July - 31 
Meanwhile, Sri Lankan security forces searched for army deserters in the villages around Batticaloa, on July 31.
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Meanwhile, Sri Lankan security forces searched for army deserters in the villages around Batticaloa, on July 31.
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August - 2 
The LTTE’s clandestine radio, Voice of Tigers, claimed that Sri Lankan security forces conducted a house-to-house search in the Batticaloa suburbs.
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The LTTE’s clandestine radio, Voice of Tigers, claimed that Sri Lankan security forces conducted a house-to-house search in the Batticaloa suburbs.
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August - 3 
In another incident, also on August 3, troops on a search operation in Chemmani killed four LTTE rebels. Two more were killed in clashes in Nagarkovil and yet another was killed while trying to infiltrate a troops-controlled are in Idattalralai.
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In another incident, also on August 3, troops on a search operation in Chemmani killed four LTTE rebels. Two more were killed in clashes in Nagarkovil and yet another was killed while trying to infiltrate a troops-controlled are in Idattalralai.
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August - 17 
The rebels attacked troops manning defences with mortar fire on August 17 at three places, in Chemmani, Chavakachcheri and Kilali. Further, troops conducted search and cordon operations in Maniyarkulam and Kungikulan, in the Wanni.
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The rebels attacked troops manning defences with mortar fire on August 17 at three places, in Chemmani, Chavakachcheri and Kilali. Further, troops conducted search and cordon operations in Maniyarkulam and Kungikulan, in the Wanni.
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August - 21 
On August 21, the navy recovered a fiberglass boat and sailing equipment, during search operations in Sambaltivu.
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On August 21, the navy recovered a fiberglass boat and sailing equipment, during search operations in Sambaltivu.
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September - 13 
Three LTTE suspects were arrested during a cordon and search operation carried out in Thanaganagar.
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Three LTTE suspects were arrested during a cordon and search operation carried out in Thanaganagar.
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September - 17 
These sources added that troops recovered 45 bodies of LTTE rebels during search and clear operations after the September 17 army offensive on the LTTE controlled Chavakacheri town.
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These sources added that troops recovered 45 bodies of LTTE rebels during search and clear operations after the September 17 army offensive on the LTTE controlled Chavakacheri town.
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September - 28 
In a major combing operation, the troops recovered a large amount of arms and ammunitions in Madduvil North.
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In a major combing operation, the troops recovered a large amount of arms and ammunitions in Madduvil North.
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October - 5 
On October 5, troops raided and destroyed a rebel bunker at Ethwetunuwewa in Welioya area and killed three rebels.
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On October 5, troops raided and destroyed a rebel bunker at Ethwetunuwewa in Welioya area and killed three rebels.
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October - 8 
Naval troops, on a clearing operation at Pungudutivu island, recovered an old land mine. In addition troops destroyed two rebel bunkers in the Thanankilappu and Chavakachcheri area.
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Naval troops, on a clearing operation at Pungudutivu island, recovered an old land mine. In addition troops destroyed two rebel bunkers in the Thanankilappu and Chavakachcheri area.
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October - 9 
Troops on a search and clear operation recovered small quantity of arms and ammunitions in the Nagarkovil area on October 9.
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Troops on a search and clear operation recovered small quantity of arms and ammunitions in the Nagarkovil area on October 9.
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October - 11 
On October 11, the troops, on a search and clear operation, recovered a small quantity of arms from the areas of Nagarkovil and Sarasalai.
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On October 11, the troops, on a search and clear operation, recovered a small quantity of arms from the areas of Nagarkovil and Sarasalai.
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October - 16 
Official media sources reported that five rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed as troops attacked and destroyed a rebel bunker in Nunavil area of the Jaffna Peninsula on October 16. Some arms were recovered in a subsequent search operation carried out in the area.
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Official media sources reported that five rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed as troops attacked and destroyed a rebel bunker in Nunavil area of the Jaffna Peninsula on October 16. Some arms were recovered in a subsequent search operation carried out in the area.
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October - 24 
Official news reports have added that about 120 suspected rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were arrested on October 24 in search operations conducted in Colombo and its suburbs.
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Official news reports have added that about 120 suspected rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were arrested on October 24 in search operations conducted in Colombo and its suburbs.
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October - 24 
Three rebels, including a mortarman and video cameraman, were arrested by troops in a search and cordon operation in the Marble Beach. Further flushing out operations continued in the area in search of rebels. The ‘Asian Age’ reported that the Marble beach area is still under the occupation of the r
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Three rebels, including a mortarman and video cameraman, were arrested by troops in a search and cordon operation in the Marble Beach. Further flushing out operations continued in the area in search of rebels. The ‘Asian Age’ reported that the Marble beach area is still under the occupation of the rebels and troops have intensified efforts to recover lost ground.
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October - 28 
Three persons, suspected of being LTTE rebels were arrested in Galle on October 28. The three were arrested during search operations.
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Three persons, suspected of being LTTE rebels were arrested in Galle on October 28. The three were arrested during search operations.
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October - 29 
On October 29, troops in ambush killed two rebels in Palankadi, in Akkairapattu area. On a subsequent search, troops recovered some arms and ammunitions from the site of encounter. Troops claimed that six other rebels, who were injured in the encounter, later succumbed to their injuries. In an encou
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On October 29, troops in ambush killed two rebels in Palankadi, in Akkairapattu area. On a subsequent search, troops recovered some arms and ammunitions from the site of encounter. Troops claimed that six other rebels, who were injured in the encounter, later succumbed to their injuries. In an encounter in Kopai, troops recovered small quantity of arms, currency, propaganda material and bicycles from a group of fleeing rebels.
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November - 1 
In Nagarkovil, two rebels were killed in an encounter. One rebel and a soldier were killed at Iranai Iluppaikulam, north east of Piramanalankulam when troops in ambush confronted a group of rebels. On a subsequent search in the area troops recovered some arms and ammunitons from the site of encounte
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In Nagarkovil, two rebels were killed in an encounter. One rebel and a soldier were killed at Iranai Iluppaikulam, north east of Piramanalankulam when troops in ambush confronted a group of rebels. On a subsequent search in the area troops recovered some arms and ammunitons from the site of encounter
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November - 9 
In a separate development, a Special Operations Unit has been set up in Colombo to conduct sudden raids in order to curb terrorist activities, an escalating trend of violence and drug trafficking.
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In a separate development, a Special Operations Unit has been set up in Colombo to conduct sudden raids in order to curb terrorist activities, an escalating trend of violence and drug trafficking.
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November - 12 
on November 12 conducted a search operation in Eruvar, near Batticaloa, and took 15 persons into custody, but let them off later.
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on November 12 conducted a search operation in Eruvar, near Batticaloa, and took 15 persons into custody, but let them off later.
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November - 14 
security force personnel conducted extensive cordon and search operations in Arakesari and Naranthanai villages, both situated close to Jaffna town.
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security force personnel conducted extensive cordon and search operations in Arakesari and Naranthanai villages, both situated close to Jaffna town.
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November - 18 
in continuing operations in Omanthai, four rebel cadres were killed north of Omanthai, near Vavuniya, on November 18.
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in continuing operations in Omanthai, four rebel cadres were killed north of Omanthai, near Vavuniya, on November 18.
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November - 21 
pro-Tamil sources said on November 21 that Sri Lankan troops raided a camp of the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation (TELO), a former militant group, and took into custody its leader and a sitting Member of Parliament, Selvam Adaikalanathan, and his associates, in at Muthliyakulam, south west of Va
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pro-Tamil sources said on November 21 that Sri Lankan troops raided a camp of the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation (TELO), a former militant group, and took into custody its leader and a sitting Member of Parliament, Selvam Adaikalanathan, and his associates, in at Muthliyakulam, south west of Vavuniya. Troops reportedly recovered some sophisticated arms and ammunition from the camp. The reasons for the raid and arrests are not yet known.
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December - 5 
A delayed report stated that the Sri Lankan Navy conducted a search operation in Tharapuram, on December 5, and recovered a large quantity of petrol and oil.
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A delayed report stated that the Sri Lankan Navy conducted a search operation in Tharapuram, on December 5, and recovered a large quantity of petrol and oil.
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December - 14 
The counter-subversives unit of the Ampara police raided a house and recovered some explosives.
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The counter-subversives unit of the Ampara police raided a house and recovered some explosives.
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December - 19 
Pro-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) sources said, on December 19, that the rebels shot dead two military intelligence personnel in Mannar. Security force personnel immediately began a cordon and search operation in the area.
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Pro-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) sources said, on December 19, that the rebels shot dead two military intelligence personnel in Mannar. Security force personnel immediately began a cordon and search operation in the area.
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