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2007-10-22 Sri Lanka

6 killed, 18 injured in rebel air, land attack on Sri Lankan base

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Posted by anonymous5089 2007-10-22 04:18|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Ops, forgot there is a "sri lanka" section. I did resist the urge of posting a Colombo or Super Mario pic, though.

Posted by anonymous5089 2007-10-22 04:25|| 2007-10-22 04:25|| Front Page Top

#2 "5 O'Clock ~~Charley~~ Mario"

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2007-10-22 06:53|| 2007-10-22 06:53|| Front Page Top

#3 using what the government says are small Czech-made light aircraft powered by a single engine

Previously, the Tigers were dropping hand-help bombs from crop dusters. More of the same?

I don't know why this 'small war' fascinates me. so. Maybe it is the high-school football rivalry quality it has.

Posted by SteveS 2007-10-22 11:23|| 2007-10-22 11:23|| Front Page Top

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