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August - 1 
SFs also recovered an ant-aircraft missile, a large stock of T-56 weapons, claymore mines, mortar bombs, anti-personnel mines (APMs), ammunition rounds and other warlike items during search operations in the Thoppigala, Motagala and Meeyankolla areas on July 30. The seizure included, one Multi Purpo
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SFs also recovered an ant-aircraft missile, a large stock of T-56 weapons, claymore mines, mortar bombs, anti-personnel mines (APMs), ammunition rounds and other warlike items during search operations in the Thoppigala, Motagala and Meeyankolla areas on July 30. The seizure included, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG), one shot gun, fourteen T-56 weapons and three APMs, six-hundred and forty seven 60-mm mortar bombs, seven 120-mm mortar bombs, one 120-mm mortar bipod, nineteen 120-mm mortar aimers, four hundred and ninety-seven 82-mm mortar bombs, one 40-mm grenade launcher, 27 claymore mines, one MPMG Bipod, 36-kgs of C-4 explosives, 200-kgs of TNT explosives, two pressure mines, 85 Banglore torpedoes, four MPMG ammunition boxes and 19 ammunition boxes.
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August - 2 
Army troops recovered 21 anti-personnel mines, two rocket propeller guns, two rocket propeller gun chargers and 510 rounds of T-56 ammunition hidden under a shrub from the general area of Vakarai in the Batticaloa district on August 2.
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Army troops recovered 21 anti-personnel mines, two rocket propeller guns, two rocket propeller gun chargers and 510 rounds of T-56 ammunition hidden under a shrub from the general area of Vakarai in the Batticaloa district on August 2.
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August - 4 
On the same day, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Mudagala area of Batticaloa district recovered one disposable RPG, one claymore mine, two firing devices, two T-56 weapons, 2250 rounds of T-56 ammunition, fifty two detonators and 11 claymore mine remote controllers.
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On the same day, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Mudagala area of Batticaloa district recovered one disposable RPG, one claymore mine, two firing devices, two T-56 weapons, 2250 rounds of T-56 ammunition, fifty two detonators and 11 claymore mine remote controllers.
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August - 5 
Elsewhere, on August 5, Special Task Force personnel recovered four hand grenades, two T-56 magazines, seventy T-56 ammunition rounds and a webbing kit from the Palugamam area.
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Elsewhere, on August 5, Special Task Force personnel recovered four hand grenades, two T-56 magazines, seventy T-56 ammunition rounds and a webbing kit from the Palugamam area.
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August - 6 
Separately, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district recovered twenty one thousand T-56 ammunition, four SFG 87 hand grenades and one C-1 Argus hand grenade at Narakamulla on August 6.
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Separately, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district recovered twenty one thousand T-56 ammunition, four SFG 87 hand grenades and one C-1 Argus hand grenade at Narakamulla on August 6.
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August - 8 
Further, 1000 live T-56 ammunition rounds were recovered by troops at Nevenagala.
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Further, 1000 live T-56 ammunition rounds were recovered by troops at Nevenagala.
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August - 8 
On the same day, troops recovered 6750 live rounds of T-56 ammunition along with 17 anti personnel mines from the Thoppigala jungle in the Batticaloa district.
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On the same day, troops recovered 6750 live rounds of T-56 ammunition along with 17 anti personnel mines from the Thoppigala jungle in the Batticaloa district.
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August - 8 
Separately, troops patrolling in the Ilandamodu area recovered one LTTE intercom base station radio set and its accessories from a jungle area.
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Separately, troops patrolling in the Ilandamodu area recovered one LTTE intercom base station radio set and its accessories from a jungle area.
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August - 8 
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 23rd Division in Batticaloa district has officially informed the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) that the Karuna group has to be disarmed for restoration of normalcy in the East, according to The Hindu. "The GOC told the SLMM it was a requirement to di
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The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 23rd Division in Batticaloa district has officially informed the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) that the Karuna group has to be disarmed for restoration of normalcy in the East, according to The Hindu. "The GOC told the SLMM it was a requirement to disarm the Karuna group in order to restore normalcy in the east," said the SLMM weekly report. The weekly report on the ground situation said that the SLMM was informed that the police would increase its forces from 2,000 to 4,000 officials in Ampara district and a new Army camp would be established in the Thoppigala area.
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August - 9 
A day earlier, troops recovered one claymore mine, one anti-tank mine, two APMs, two T-56 weapons, three torpedoes and three partly-burnt T-56 weapons from the same location.
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A day earlier, troops recovered one claymore mine, one anti-tank mine, two APMs, two T-56 weapons, three torpedoes and three partly-burnt T-56 weapons from the same location.
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August - 9 
At Pulipanchikal, troops recovered 40 APMs.
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At Pulipanchikal, troops recovered 40 APMs.
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August - 10 
According to Sri Lanka Army reports, troops recovered eight gas bombs, 30 live rounds of pistol ammunition, 70 anti-personnel mine (APM) fuses, five area maps printed in Tamil and 200 rounds of Multi Purpose Machine Gun ammunition at Narakamulla in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district on Augus
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According to Sri Lanka Army reports, troops recovered eight gas bombs, 30 live rounds of pistol ammunition, 70 anti-personnel mine (APM) fuses, five area maps printed in Tamil and 200 rounds of Multi Purpose Machine Gun ammunition at Narakamulla in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district on August 10.
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August - 10 
Further, on August 10, two claymore mines each weighing about 3-kgs and a length of detonator code was recovered by troops from the Valachchenai area.
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Further, on August 10, two claymore mines each weighing about 3-kgs and a length of detonator code was recovered by troops from the Valachchenai area.
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August - 10 
Two T-56 weapons were recovered by troops from the Navenegala area.
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Two T-56 weapons were recovered by troops from the Navenegala area.
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August - 11 
In a similar incident, unidentified assailants shot dead a Muslim civilian, identified as Hyath Mohammed Mohammed Latheef, in the Baduriya area of Batticaloa district.
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In a similar incident, unidentified assailants shot dead a Muslim civilian, identified as Hyath Mohammed Mohammed Latheef, in the Baduriya area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 14 
Meanwhile, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Batticaloa district recovered 12 anti personnel mines, one claymore mine, 3750 rounds of T-56 ammunition in five boxes, one claymore charger, forty five of 60-mm mortar bombs, fifty four of 60-mm mortar bomb fuses, twenty four of 60-mm
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Meanwhile, troops conducting search and clear operations in the Batticaloa district recovered 12 anti personnel mines, one claymore mine, 3750 rounds of T-56 ammunition in five boxes, one claymore charger, forty five of 60-mm mortar bombs, fifty four of 60-mm mortar bomb fuses, twenty four of 60-mm mortar cartridges, one 120-mm mortar collar, two hand grenades, 20 steel bicycle balls and one bottle of lubricant from the general areas (area under government control) of Mudagala, Mawadivembu, Wessibendagala and Mylanthanai.
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August - 15 
On August 15, Vakarai police in Batticaloa district recovered 215-kg of C-4 explosive, 382 live rounds of T-56 ammunition, five rocket propeller gun rounds with five chargers, three hand grenades, four T-56 magazines, one pouch and a length of detonator code. Elsewhere, troops during a search operat
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On August 15, Vakarai police in Batticaloa district recovered 215-kg of C-4 explosive, 382 live rounds of T-56 ammunition, five rocket propeller gun rounds with five chargers, three hand grenades, four T-56 magazines, one pouch and a length of detonator code. Elsewhere, troops during a search operation in the Narakamulla recovered 8250 live rounds of T-56 ammunition packed in 11 boxes and 500 rounds of general purpose machine gun ammunition. Similarly, another group of soldiers in the same area recovered twenty 81-mm mortar bombs.
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August - 16 
On the same day, troops recovered two claymore mines, each weighing about 5-kg, along with some parts of a T-56 weapon from a jungle patch at Narakamulla in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district.
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On the same day, troops recovered two claymore mines, each weighing about 5-kg, along with some parts of a T-56 weapon from a jungle patch at Narakamulla in the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 18 
On the same day, troops recovered ten micro pistols, 11 micro pistol magazines, three browning pistols with magazines, one rifle with silencer, 18 communication sets with 53 antennae, vehicle mounted communication equipment with antennae, 278 maps of some areas including Panama, Padiyatalawa, Ampara
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On the same day, troops recovered ten micro pistols, 11 micro pistol magazines, three browning pistols with magazines, one rifle with silencer, 18 communication sets with 53 antennae, vehicle mounted communication equipment with antennae, 278 maps of some areas including Panama, Padiyatalawa, Ampara, Kalmunai, Mahaoya, Batticaloa, Wilpattu, Puttalam etc., one hundred and twenty four T-56 magazine pouches and one rocket propeller gun from the Aliyaodai area in Batticaloa district.
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August - 19 
Further, on August 19, troops also recovered 15 magazines, 20 military manuals translated into Tamil language, 135 video cassettes, 13 CDs and three audio cassettes from the Thoppigala area.
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Further, on August 19, troops also recovered 15 magazines, 20 military manuals translated into Tamil language, 135 video cassettes, 13 CDs and three audio cassettes from the Thoppigala area.
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August - 19 
Further, troops recovered 51 detonators and three anti-personnel mines from the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district.
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Further, troops recovered 51 detonators and three anti-personnel mines from the Thoppigala area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 19 
Meanwhile, military spokesperson Brig. Prasad Samarasinghe said that a large hospital complex run under the name "LTTE Medical Unit" used by the LTTE was captured by troops during a search operation at East of Narakamulla in the dense jungle of Thoppigala, according to Daily News. "It was the second
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Meanwhile, military spokesperson Brig. Prasad Samarasinghe said that a large hospital complex run under the name "LTTE Medical Unit" used by the LTTE was captured by troops during a search operation at East of Narakamulla in the dense jungle of Thoppigala, according to Daily News. "It was the second hospital uncovered by the Security Forces following the seizure last Tuesday of another hospital South of Narakamulla. The operating theatre was equipped with modern surgical equipment to treat seriously wounded Tiger cadres," Brigadier Samarasinghe said, adding that there were traces of surgery performed on LTTE cadres at the medical unit. The security forces also recovered a large stock of medicine carrying the emblem of the Government. "This evidently shows that the LTTE cadres were robbing drugs dispatched by the Government for the use of civilians," he added. Among other recovered equipment were folding beds, medical cloaks and surgical tools.
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August - 19 
On the same day, unidentified assailants shot dead a Tamil woman, identified as Seenithamby Bawani, at Kampiyaaru in the Batticaloa district, reports Tamil Net.
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On the same day, unidentified assailants shot dead a Tamil woman, identified as Seenithamby Bawani, at Kampiyaaru in the Batticaloa district, reports Tamil Net.
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August - 20 
Asian Tribune reports that one Jihad armed group, an armed group mainly of the Muslims in the Eastern Province, has recently killed two Tamils in the East. On August 20, they killed Jeyaraj at Jinna Nagar, a suburb located at the Third Mile Post, three-km north of Trincomalee town. On the same day,
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Asian Tribune reports that one Jihad armed group, an armed group mainly of the Muslims in the Eastern Province, has recently killed two Tamils in the East. On August 20, they killed Jeyaraj at Jinna Nagar, a suburb located at the Third Mile Post, three-km north of Trincomalee town. On the same day, gunmen killed Thiyagachandran, elder brother of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Batticaloa Parliamentarian S. Jeyananthamoorthy, at Valaichchenai in the Batticaloa district. In a statement, the Eelam Revolutionary Organization (EROS) revealed that one of its members, known within EROS as "Gerald" otherwise known as Jeyaraj, was shot dead by a man identified as "Nizam" who is affiliated to the Jihad armed group. The Jihad armed group have been in existence since 1985 and known to have targeted political opponents and civilians in the past. However, this is the first time the Jihad group who are based in parts of Trincomalee, Ampara and Batticaloa have begun to target Tamils from the East.
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August - 20 
Thambipillai Thiyagachandran, the elder brother of Batticaloa district Member of Parliament from the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), Jeyananda Moorthi, was shot dead by a suspected ‘pistol gang’ cadre of the LTTE at Oddamavadi in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district.
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Thambipillai Thiyagachandran, the elder brother of Batticaloa district Member of Parliament from the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), Jeyananda Moorthi, was shot dead by a suspected ‘pistol gang’ cadre of the LTTE at Oddamavadi in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 21 
At Manirasakulam, one shot gun and two locally made hand guns was seized.
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At Manirasakulam, one shot gun and two locally made hand guns was seized.
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August - 21 
Elsewhere, one car, one Dolphin van, one canter lorry, three motorbikes and one double-cab was recovered from the Dhabageliyada and Narakamulla areas.
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Elsewhere, one car, one Dolphin van, one canter lorry, three motorbikes and one double-cab was recovered from the Dhabageliyada and Narakamulla areas.
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August - 21 
Meanwhile, troops recovered war like items during search operations conducted in the different areas of Batticaloa district on August 21. At Tharavei and Arasavikulam, they recovered 33 APMs, one claymore mine, one 120-mm mortar bomb, 16 rocket propeller grenade launcher bombs, 30 APM fuses and
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Meanwhile, troops recovered war like items during search operations conducted in the different areas of Batticaloa district on August 21. At Tharavei and Arasavikulam, they recovered 33 APMs, one claymore mine, one 120-mm mortar bomb, 16 rocket propeller grenade launcher bombs, 30 APM fuses and 1.5-kg of C-4 explosives.
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August - 21 
Two claymore mines and a 10-m long flexible wire was recovered from the Pulipanchikal area.
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Two claymore mines and a 10-m long flexible wire was recovered from the Pulipanchikal area.
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August - 24 
On August 24, cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) shot dead one civilian, identified as Thurairasa Pradeep Prabath, and injured another, Pushpanathan, in the Saliyasambalthivu area, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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On August 24, cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) shot dead one civilian, identified as Thurairasa Pradeep Prabath, and injured another, Pushpanathan, in the Saliyasambalthivu area, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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August - 26 
At Pulipanchikal, troops recovered 19 anti-personnel mines on the same day.
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At Pulipanchikal, troops recovered 19 anti-personnel mines on the same day.
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August - 26 
Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) launcher, four RPG bombs and four RPG chargers were recovered by troops from the Ransarathenna area on August 26.
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Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) launcher, four RPG bombs and four RPG chargers were recovered by troops from the Ransarathenna area on August 26.
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August - 28 
Police personnel deployed at Kalkuda recovered two kilograms of C-4 explosives, three detonators and a length of detonator code from the Pethalai area of Batticaloa district.
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Police personnel deployed at Kalkuda recovered two kilograms of C-4 explosives, three detonators and a length of detonator code from the Pethalai area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 28 
Three police personnel were wounded in a LTTE-triggered landmine explosion at Manipuram in the Karadiyannaru area of Batticaloa district on August 28-afternoon, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
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Three police personnel were wounded in a LTTE-triggered landmine explosion at Manipuram in the Karadiyannaru area of Batticaloa district on August 28-afternoon, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
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August - 28 
Troops recovered 62 T-56 weapons, two G3A3 weapons, one sub-machine gun, one 30-kg anti-tank mine, 16 anti-aircraft ammunition rounds and four Arul bombs from the Narakamulla area of Batticaloa district.
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Troops recovered 62 T-56 weapons, two G3A3 weapons, one sub-machine gun, one 30-kg anti-tank mine, 16 anti-aircraft ammunition rounds and four Arul bombs from the Narakamulla area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 29 
Separately, one CDMA phone and three hand grenades were recovered by SFs from the Pothana area of Batticaloa district on August 29.
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Separately, one CDMA phone and three hand grenades were recovered by SFs from the Pothana area of Batticaloa district on August 29.
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August - 30 
Further, on August 30, two members of the Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), Sinnathambi Siriniwasan and Mitharawel Wasandan, were shot dead by LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadres at Iyankerni in the Eravur area of Batticaloa district.
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Further, on August 30, two members of the Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), Sinnathambi Siriniwasan and Mitharawel Wasandan, were shot dead by LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadres at Iyankerni in the Eravur area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 31 
At Vaakeneri in the Batticaloa district, troops recovered 1500 live rounds of T-56 ammunition, six anti-personnel mines, a radio antenna and a communication set.
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At Vaakeneri in the Batticaloa district, troops recovered 1500 live rounds of T-56 ammunition, six anti-personnel mines, a radio antenna and a communication set.
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*Data till , May 18, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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