Sri Lankan troops push to wipe out LLTE - 14 Jan 2009

  • 12 years ago
While Sri Lankan government troops hope to wrap up a decisive battle with the Tamil Tiger rebel fighters, civilians in areas under LTTE control are in serious danger.

The government has meanwhile pushed the rebels into a small corner in the northeast of the country, where vicious fighting is now taking place.

Al Jazeera's Paul Allen reports.

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