A female suicide bomber hiding among refugees fleeing the war zone killed at least 20 soldiers and eight civilians at a checkpoint Monday, the government said.
Stories Related to Suicide Bomber Kills 28 In Sri Lanka
By THOMAS FULLER, New York Times
Mon, 02/09/2009 - 6:30am
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