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[TamilNet, Thursday, 20 May 1999, 15:12 GMT] Muthur fishermen reported missing; Body found in Batticaloa and fishermen protest in Jaffna. Muthur fishermen reported missing Twenty Muslim fishermen from ...
[TamilNet, Sunday, 29 June 2003, 20:09 GMT] "We have plans to create awareness among women about their fundamental rights under the Sri Lanka's constitution and their basic rights under the normal ...
[TamilNet, Monday, 03 April 2006, 00:44 GMT] Fishing ban along a significant portion of 349 km long Northern district coasts, displacement of fisher families, harassment of fishermen by Sri Lanka Army ...
[TamilNet, Monday, 25 October 2004, 05:01 GMT] "Majority of the centuries old stone scriptures that unearthed in the northeast province in Sri Lanka that defines Tamil History have been located in ...
[TamilNet, Monday, 08 November 2004, 00:20 GMT] "The absence of open conflict is not peace. Peace will start only when the parties have found solutions for their disagreements," said Mr. Dagfinn ...
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[TamilNet, Sunday, 18 May 2025, 01:31 GMT] இந்திய-இலங்கை அரசுகள் 2025 ஏப்ரல் மாதம் ...
[TamilNet, Tuesday, 23 September 2008, 00:43 GMT] Many readers, Tamils as well as non-Tamils, wonder at the way words and phrases such as Eezham, Thamizh, Eezham Tamil or Eezham Thamizh, Tamil Eelam ...
[TamilNet, Thursday, 15 December 2011, 14:10 GMT] “There will be ‘maximum punishment’ [assassination] for those who disturb the ‘freedom’ that we gave to Tamil people by shedding our blood,” say ...
[TamilNet, Thursday, 17 February 2005, 11:51 GMT] Tamil Rehabilitation Organization (TRO), an NGO registered with Government of Sri Lanka and working exclusively in the NorthEast, has introduced ...
[TamilNet, Saturday, 16 December 2006, 04:02 GMT] The remains of M. S. Abdul Payilvan, a leader of the Suffi sect, which was buried amidst vehement protests by the orthodox Muslims of Kathankudyat ...
[TamilNet, Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 20:45 GMT] "Frequently now I wonder whether Sri Lanka would have been a much more peaceful and much more homogeneous place if say 40% or so of the Tamil speaking ...