Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger guerrillas continued shelling on the island’s northern frontline on Monday as the army consolidated its recent advance and threatened to strike again at rebel gun positions. The army stormed rebel bunkers along the frontline in the besieged northern Jaffna peninsula on Saturday in what it described as a “defensive” operation to neutralise rebel gun positions. As the soldiers advanced a few hundred metres (yards) across the heavily mined frontline, 33 were killed and 132 wounded, the defence ministry said. Full Story
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