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Sri Lanka rejects ceasefire despite fresh pressure

Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa said on Thursday his government had no intention of a ceasefire with Tamil Tiger rebels, telling international critics the military's actions constituted a "humanitarian operation."

 

Sri Lanka Rejects Tamil Call for Cease-Fire

Sri Lanka Rejects Tamil Call for Cease-Fire

Encircled by the Sri Lankan military, Tamil Tiger rebels declared a “unilateral cease-fire,” an offer that the government rejected immediately.

 

US calls for Sri Lanka ceasefire

US calls for Sri Lanka ceasefire

The US calls for an immediate ceasefire to the fighting in north-east Sri Lanka to allow civilians to leave the war zone.

 

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