No.
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Date
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Description
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1
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March 27
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Sri Lanka's former Hindu Affairs
Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Jaffna, Thiyagarajah
Maheswaran is shot at and seriously wounded by unidentified
assailants in downtown Colombo.
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2
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July 25
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Seven suspected cadres of the
LTTE
faction led by 'Colonel' Karuna and a Sinhalese person are shot
dead at a house in Kottawa, 15 kms from Colombo.
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3
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July 31
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An anti-Liberation Tigers of
Tamil Eelam intelligence operative, Kandiah Yogarasa alias `PLOTE
Mohan' is shot dead on Duplication Road in Colombo city by suspected
LTTE militants.
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4
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August 23
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A former LTTE cadre, identified
as R. Kugananthan, is shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Wellawatte,
a largely Tamil suburb of Colombo.
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5
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September 23
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Somasundaram Varnakulasingham,
a central committee member of the EPDP, is shot dead at Vihara
Lane in Wellawatte by suspected LTTE cadres.
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6
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October 25
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A suspected cadre of the 'Colonel'
Karuna faction killed and two others injured as unidentified
gunmen open fire in Wellawatte.
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7
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November 4
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A former member of the People's
Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE), Velayutham Dayalakumar,
is killed by suspected LTTE cadres at a Colombo suburb.
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