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Poverty driving people to suicide - study
[TamilNet, October 17, 1997]

More than five hundred people who attempted to commit suicide were
admitted to the Batticaloa hospital between January and September this
year. Of these forty four died upon admission.

More News In Brief
[TamilNet, October 17, 1997]

Muslim policemen refuse to accept Vanni postings and the Sri Lankan
foreign ministry visits Jaffna.


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