Tamil Nadu at high risk
from LTTE?
A major Indian newspaper in a New Delhi datelined report on Friday said that
Tamil Nadu continued "to suffer from high risks due to threats from the LTTE."The
Sri Lanka High Commission in New Delhi has alerted the Foreign Ministry in Colombo to this
report that was carried on the front page of the Hindustan Times on Friday.
According to the Hindustan Times, special advisories have been issued to three states -
Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and Bihar "in the light of specific intelligence
inputs." |

| COLOMBO,7JANOO - A policeman
escorts a detained Tamil girl in the capital Colombo on January 7 as part of a huge
cordon-and-search operation to flush out Tamil Tiger rebel suicide bombers believed to
have infiltrated the city to attack top politicians. Sri Lankan security forces sealed off
the capital in a hunt for rebel suicide bombers on Friday after the government imposed a
surprise curfew on the city. Security forces in Colombo detained hundreds of ethnic Tamils
for questioning. The city, under a 14-hour curfew, was deserted. |
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