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Mine blast kills two soldiers in Sri Lanka |
2006-05-18 |
Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels detonated a mine in eastern Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing two soldiers and injuring one, the military said, in continuing violence that threatens to push the island nation back into civil war. The mine exploded near soldiers patrolling on foot in a village bordering eastern Batticaloa district, 220 kilometers east of the capital, Colombo, military spokesman Brig Prasad Samarasinghe said. |
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