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Probe Agency Attaches Assets Of Indians Working To "Revive" LTTE
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it has attached assets worth Rs 3.59 crore of four Indians allegedly involved in drugs and arms smuggling as part of a plan to "revive" the banned Sri Lankan terror group LTTE.
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"A Grave Threat": Ban On LTTE Extended For 5 Years, Says Home Ministry
The central government has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for five years with immediate effect, a notification issued by the Union Home ministry said today.
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Sri Lanka's Former Tamil State Minister Arrested For LTTE Comment
Vijeyakala Maheswaran, a former lone woman Tamil minister in the Sri Lankan Cabinet, was arrested on Monday for allegedly making controversial remarks favouring the banned outfit LTTE, police said.
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Tamil Politician Vaiko Denied Entry Into Malaysia, Questioned Over LTTE: Report
Tamil Nadu politician Vaiko or V Gopalasamy was denied entry into Malaysia on Friday and accused of being a supporter of the banned LTTE during hours of questioning at the Kuala Lumpur airport. The MDMK chief was to attend a wedding at the invitation of P Ramaswamy, the Deputy Chief Minister of Penang province.
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Sri Lanka Lifts Ban on Pro-LTTE Groups, Wants Them to Shun Violence
Sri Lanka today said it has lifted a ban imposed on eight Tamil diaspora groups for their links with the LTTE as part of efforts to reconcile with the ethnic minority community.
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UN Seeks Lasting Peace From Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickeremesinghe
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon wished the newly-elected Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and sought lasting peace in the country from the unity government that has pledged for reconciliation and ethnic harmony.
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Opinion: Vijay's 'Kaththi' Dodges a Bullet. What About Others?
Bans and violent protests are being encouraged, writes Siddharth Varadarajan.
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Vaiko Allowed to Argue Before Tribunal Reviewing Ban on LTTE
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was on Wednesday was allowed to present his arguments before a special tribunal constituted by the Delhi High Court to look into the ban on LTTE as an "unlawful organization".
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Sri Lanka war film released online in India after censorship
The director of a controversial war film on Sri Lanka streamed it free online in India today, after censors banned its theatrical release over fears it may strain friendly ties with Colombo.
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UN rights chief Navi Pillay visits Sri Lanka, meets war survivors
United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay has assured the relatives of Tamil people who disappeared during Sri Lanka's 25-year-long civil war that he would take up their grievances with President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Madras High Court dismisses petition seeking to ban Madras Cafe
Madras High Court bench in Madurai today dismissed a petition seeking to ban the release of Bollywood film "Madras Cafe" of actor-producer John Abraham for allegedly portraying the LTTE in a bad light.
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Petition seeking to ban screening of 'Madras Cafe' filed in High Court
A petition seeking to ban the release of Bollywood movie "Madras Cafe" was filed in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court in Chennai on Wednesday.
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Tamil group Naam Thamizhar seeks ban on Madras Cafe
Naam Thamizhar (We Tamils), a Tamil activist group, has sought a ban on John Abraham's upcoming flick Madras Cafe for reportedly portraying the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) members as terrorists.
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Madras High Court upholds ban on LTTE
The Madras High Court has upheld the Centre's ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) between 2010 and 2012. The ban has been renewed for years till 2014.
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UN Secretary General arrives in Sri Lanka
Ban appealed to the Lankan government to turn its victory over the LTTE into a fair and lasting resolution of the Tamil minority's long-standing grievances.
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Probe Agency Attaches Assets Of Indians Working To "Revive" LTTE
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it has attached assets worth Rs 3.59 crore of four Indians allegedly involved in drugs and arms smuggling as part of a plan to "revive" the banned Sri Lankan terror group LTTE.
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"A Grave Threat": Ban On LTTE Extended For 5 Years, Says Home Ministry
The central government has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for five years with immediate effect, a notification issued by the Union Home ministry said today.
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Sri Lanka's Former Tamil State Minister Arrested For LTTE Comment
Vijeyakala Maheswaran, a former lone woman Tamil minister in the Sri Lankan Cabinet, was arrested on Monday for allegedly making controversial remarks favouring the banned outfit LTTE, police said.
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Tamil Politician Vaiko Denied Entry Into Malaysia, Questioned Over LTTE: Report
Tamil Nadu politician Vaiko or V Gopalasamy was denied entry into Malaysia on Friday and accused of being a supporter of the banned LTTE during hours of questioning at the Kuala Lumpur airport. The MDMK chief was to attend a wedding at the invitation of P Ramaswamy, the Deputy Chief Minister of Penang province.
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Sri Lanka Lifts Ban on Pro-LTTE Groups, Wants Them to Shun Violence
Sri Lanka today said it has lifted a ban imposed on eight Tamil diaspora groups for their links with the LTTE as part of efforts to reconcile with the ethnic minority community.
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UN Seeks Lasting Peace From Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickeremesinghe
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon wished the newly-elected Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and sought lasting peace in the country from the unity government that has pledged for reconciliation and ethnic harmony.
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Opinion: Vijay's 'Kaththi' Dodges a Bullet. What About Others?
Bans and violent protests are being encouraged, writes Siddharth Varadarajan.
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Vaiko Allowed to Argue Before Tribunal Reviewing Ban on LTTE
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was on Wednesday was allowed to present his arguments before a special tribunal constituted by the Delhi High Court to look into the ban on LTTE as an "unlawful organization".
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Sri Lanka war film released online in India after censorship
The director of a controversial war film on Sri Lanka streamed it free online in India today, after censors banned its theatrical release over fears it may strain friendly ties with Colombo.
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UN rights chief Navi Pillay visits Sri Lanka, meets war survivors
United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay has assured the relatives of Tamil people who disappeared during Sri Lanka's 25-year-long civil war that he would take up their grievances with President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Madras High Court dismisses petition seeking to ban Madras Cafe
Madras High Court bench in Madurai today dismissed a petition seeking to ban the release of Bollywood film "Madras Cafe" of actor-producer John Abraham for allegedly portraying the LTTE in a bad light.
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Petition seeking to ban screening of 'Madras Cafe' filed in High Court
A petition seeking to ban the release of Bollywood movie "Madras Cafe" was filed in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court in Chennai on Wednesday.
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Tamil group Naam Thamizhar seeks ban on Madras Cafe
Naam Thamizhar (We Tamils), a Tamil activist group, has sought a ban on John Abraham's upcoming flick Madras Cafe for reportedly portraying the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) members as terrorists.
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Madras High Court upholds ban on LTTE
The Madras High Court has upheld the Centre's ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) between 2010 and 2012. The ban has been renewed for years till 2014.
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UN Secretary General arrives in Sri Lanka
Ban appealed to the Lankan government to turn its victory over the LTTE into a fair and lasting resolution of the Tamil minority's long-standing grievances.
