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February - 3 
At least 12 persons were killed and around 100 injured, 10 of them critically, when an Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) female suicide militant blew herself inside the Colombo Fort Railway Station on February 3, reports Daily News. The bomber who apparently arrived at the railway station in a
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At least 12 persons were killed and around 100 injured, 10 of them critically, when an Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) female suicide militant blew herself inside the Colombo Fort Railway Station on February 3, reports Daily News. The bomber who apparently arrived at the railway station in a train blew herself opposite the station cafeteria on platform number three at 2.10pm. The head of the suicide cadre was lying on the platform along with a cellular phone connected to a handsfree kit. “They (LTTE) would have targeted Security Forces personnel who were returning to their bases after rehearsals at the Galle Face Green,” an unnamed military official said. Earlier, on January 11, an explosion had occurred near the same platform at Fort Railway Station, injuring one person.
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February - 3 
At least seven civilians, including two children, were injured in a low intensity grenade explosion inside the Dehiwala Zoological Garden on the outskirts of Colombo, The Hindu reported.
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At least seven civilians, including two children, were injured in a low intensity grenade explosion inside the Dehiwala Zoological Garden on the outskirts of Colombo, The Hindu reported.
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February - 4 
An explosion occurred at Dandeniyawatta in the Moratuwa area of Colombo District.
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An explosion occurred at Dandeniyawatta in the Moratuwa area of Colombo District.
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February - 4 
An improvised explosive device (IED) that had been planted at the foot of an electricity transformer at Wijesiriwardane Mawatha in the Mt Lavinia went off damaging the transformer. However, no casualties were reported in the incidents.
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An improvised explosive device (IED) that had been planted at the foot of an electricity transformer at Wijesiriwardane Mawatha in the Mt Lavinia went off damaging the transformer. However, no casualties were reported in the incidents.
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February - 7 
An army captain, a soldier and a Buddhist monk were arrested for having close links with a top LTTE leader named Ramesh alias Charles, who was reportedly involved in the recent bomb blasts in Colombo and the suburbs, police said, according to Daily Mirror. A senior police official said that Ramesh,
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An army captain, a soldier and a Buddhist monk were arrested for having close links with a top LTTE leader named Ramesh alias Charles, who was reportedly involved in the recent bomb blasts in Colombo and the suburbs, police said, according to Daily Mirror. A senior police official said that Ramesh, who was arrested along with three other LTTE suspects in the Mattakkuliya area, had revealed the connection with the captain and other two arrested persons, who are all Sinhalese. It was revealed that these three Sinhalese suspects had been promised seven million rupees by Ramesh if they helped the LTTE to carry out bomb blasts in Colombo and the suburbs. The arrested monk, who is from Colombo, had reportedly given shelter to LTTE militants, who were in Colombo to carry out attacks.
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February - 13 
Addressing a media briefing on February 13 in Colombo the military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said in the period between January 30 and February 12, 475 LTTE militants were killed and many more injured during the fighting between the security forces (SFs) and the militants in the North, a
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Addressing a media briefing on February 13 in Colombo the military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said in the period between January 30 and February 12, 475 LTTE militants were killed and many more injured during the fighting between the security forces (SFs) and the militants in the North, according to Colombo Page. He put SFs losses at 39 killed and 178 injured. 46 civilians were also killed during the two-week period while 179 civilians sustained injuries.
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February - 21 
A naval foot patrol recovered 20-kg of C-4 explosives packed in 20 packets, containing 1 kg in each packets, 23 detonators and two belts from Kerawalapitiya along the Colombo-Katunayake road on Friday 21-night, unnamed senior Navy official said, Daily News reported. He informed the area is highly se
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A naval foot patrol recovered 20-kg of C-4 explosives packed in 20 packets, containing 1 kg in each packets, 23 detonators and two belts from Kerawalapitiya along the Colombo-Katunayake road on Friday 21-night, unnamed senior Navy official said, Daily News reported. He informed the area is highly sensitive as gas tanks and oil refineries were situated and added, "A major disaster and mayhem was averted by recovering the 20kg of C4 explosives."
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February - 27 
Defence Ministry in a report published on February 27 said that the person arrested by police in the Pettah area of Colombo district was a number one LTTE militant allegedly involved in many civilian massacres carried out by the LTTE in the South, reports Daily News. The suspect, identified as Mutht
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Defence Ministry in a report published on February 27 said that the person arrested by police in the Pettah area of Colombo district was a number one LTTE militant allegedly involved in many civilian massacres carried out by the LTTE in the South, reports Daily News. The suspect, identified as Muththusami Ilankoowan alias Sami, was arrested on February 25 from a hotel on Kadireshan Road. The report said that Muttusami, a Sri Lankan born Tamil, has strong connections with LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran and also with the LTTE international wing leaders such as Castro, Kumaran Padmanadan, David and Iyyanna. The suspect owns a shipping line which he uses to promote the LTTE’s cross border terrorist activities and had come to Sri Lanka in 2007 to promote terrorist activities in the South, the report added.
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February - 29 
One LTTE suicide jacket, six claymore mines, four hand grenades and one suicide belt were recovered by the police from Modera area of Colombo district couple of hours before the blast which occurred in that area on February 29, injuring seven persons.
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One LTTE suicide jacket, six claymore mines, four hand grenades and one suicide belt were recovered by the police from Modera area of Colombo district couple of hours before the blast which occurred in that area on February 29, injuring seven persons.
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February - 29 
One of the police man injured in the LTTE suicide blast at Modera in the Colombo district on February 29 reportedly succumbed to his injuries later the same day.
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One of the police man injured in the LTTE suicide blast at Modera in the Colombo district on February 29 reportedly succumbed to his injuries later the same day.
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February - 29 
Seven persons, including three police officers, were wounded when a suicide bomber triggered a bomb blast on February 29-morning when police knocked on a house door during an operation targeting LTTE militants in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, Associated Press reported. Police officers were searching
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Seven persons, including three police officers, were wounded when a suicide bomber triggered a bomb blast on February 29-morning when police knocked on a house door during an operation targeting LTTE militants in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, Associated Press reported. Police officers were searching an area in the northern part of Colombo for LTTE militants suspected of infiltrating the capital and had just knocked on a door of a house when the blast was triggered inside, military spokesman Brig. Udaya Nanayakkara said. The blast killed the bomber and wounded seven persons, he stated.
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