TamilNet newsbriefs 10/27/97 p.m.


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source: news@tamilnet.com  Mon Oct 27 13:22:00 1997

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GMT:16:46 SLA caught in its own trap: LTTE
[TamilNet, October 27, 1997]
"The Sinhala army leadership wants to draw the Tigers widely into
battle by opening several fronts simultaneously and thereby destroy
their strength of resistance.  However, it is caught in its own trap"
says the latest issue of the LTTE's official organ 'Viduthalai
Pulihal' which is published in the Vanni.

GMT:16:41 Households must display list of members: SLA
[TamilNet, October 27, 1997]
The SLA has ordered all residents of Punguduthivu (an island off the
Jaffna peninsula) to hang boards outside their houses giving full
details of all the residents.

GMT:15:49 Cordon and search in Jaffna
[TamilNet, October 27, 1997]
The Sri Lankan army rounded up a large coastal suburb of the Jaffna
town in the early hours of the morning yesterday.

GMT:15:42 SLA bans Jaffna paddy cultivation
[TamilNet, October 27, 1997]
The SLA has banned paddy cultivation in the Palai administrative
division of the Jaffna peninsula.

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