Bomb kills 8 Tamil Tigers in n. Sri Lanka
A roadside bomb killed eight Tamil Tiger rebels in their own territory in the island’s far north on Tuesday, Nordic truce monitors said, in what appeared to be an ambush. The attack in Mankulam, along the island’s main north-south artery that spans government and rebel held territory, is the latest in a spree of roadside bombs attacks in recent months, the vast majority of them against government troops. Full Story