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Impostors Raising Funds By Claiming LTTE Chief Is Alive, Says His Family
A "mafia gang" which wants to use Prabhakaran as a "brand name", collects funds from Tamils living around the world is operating at a major scale, said Karthic Manoharan, the son of Prabhakaran's elder brother Velupillai Manoharan.
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"Joke": Sri Lanka Dismisses Tamil Leader's Claim That LTTE Chief Is Alive
Sri Lanka on Monday dismissed as a "joke" a top Tamil nationalist leader's claim that LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, who was killed in 2009 by the island nation's military, was still alive.
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"Will Meet Him": Tamil Nadu Congress Chief Mocks LTTE Head Is Alive Claim
His remark came after Tamil Nationalist Movement leader Pazha Nedumaran claimed on Monday that Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader KS Alagiri is alive.
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"LTTE Chief Prabhakaran Will Make Appearance Soon": Tamil Leader's Shocker
Fourteen years after the Sri Lankan government declared LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran dead, former politician in Tamil Nadu Pazha Nedumaran today claimed that he is alive and healthy, and that he will soon make a public appearance.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 7 For Plan To Observe LTTE Chief's Birth Anniversary
Seven persons, including a former councillor, were arrested on Monday in Sri Lanka for planning to publicly commemorate killed LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran's 64th birth anniversary, police said.
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LTTE's Prabhakaran To Be Reported As 'Missing' 7 Years After His Death
With some Tamil nationalists in Sri Lanka believing that Velupillai Prabhakaran may still be alive, a Tamil National Alliance leader has said the LTTE supremo's name could be reported to the newly setup Office of the Missing Persons (OMP).
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Prabhakaran's Distant Relative to Contest Against Mahinda Rajapaksa in Sri Lankan Polls
A relative of LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran has entered the fray for Sri Lanka's parliamentary election to be held in August 17 to challenge former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lankan Parliament to Decide on Probe by UN Rights Panel
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has said that the Parliament will decide whether to allow a UN panel in the country to probe alleged human rights abuses during the final phase of the conflict with the LTTE.
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Sri Lanka Bans Commemoration of Tiger Rebels
Sri Lanka has banned public commemorations of Tamil Tiger rebels ahead of the fifth anniversary of rebel supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran's killing which marked the end of the war, a military spokesman said Sunday.
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Sri Lanka begins war tally after international pressure
Sri Lanka was to begin compiling a death toll from its ethnic conflict on Thursday as it seeks to fend off growing pressure over allegations of mass killings at the end of the war.
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Political poster war in Tamil Nadu over Sri Lankan issue
A political poster war is playing out in Tamil Nadu over the Sri Lankan issue. Ironically, rival parties are groups are using the same face, of a 12-year-old boy, to score political points. Balachandran, son of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, has emerged as the face of the student protest movement for the Sri Lankan Tamil cause.
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Blog: The face that launched a thousand protests
One of the first things that I noticed on the drive from Chennai's Meenambakkam airport to Chennai's IT hub,Tidel Park was the posters all along the route. The face that launched a thousand ships they say, but this one is of an innocent 12-year-old, Balachandran, the son of Velupillai Prabhakaran.
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Students on hunger strike demand India should vote against Sri Lanka at UN meet
Protests by college students in Tamil Nadu on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue continued today in a bid to mount pressure on India to vote against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva later this month. Several political parties, including the Congress, have already asked the Centre to support the US-sponsored resolution against Sri La...
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Mahinda Rajapakse denies Sri Lankan army killed LTTE chief's son
Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapakse has firmly denied that government troops had executed the 12-year-old son of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009.
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Photos of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran's son morphed: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's envoy to India said on Wednesday that photographs showing the late LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran's son alive before being killed were morphed.
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Impostors Raising Funds By Claiming LTTE Chief Is Alive, Says His Family
A "mafia gang" which wants to use Prabhakaran as a "brand name", collects funds from Tamils living around the world is operating at a major scale, said Karthic Manoharan, the son of Prabhakaran's elder brother Velupillai Manoharan.
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"Joke": Sri Lanka Dismisses Tamil Leader's Claim That LTTE Chief Is Alive
Sri Lanka on Monday dismissed as a "joke" a top Tamil nationalist leader's claim that LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, who was killed in 2009 by the island nation's military, was still alive.
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"Will Meet Him": Tamil Nadu Congress Chief Mocks LTTE Head Is Alive Claim
His remark came after Tamil Nationalist Movement leader Pazha Nedumaran claimed on Monday that Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader KS Alagiri is alive.
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"LTTE Chief Prabhakaran Will Make Appearance Soon": Tamil Leader's Shocker
Fourteen years after the Sri Lankan government declared LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran dead, former politician in Tamil Nadu Pazha Nedumaran today claimed that he is alive and healthy, and that he will soon make a public appearance.
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Sri Lanka Arrests 7 For Plan To Observe LTTE Chief's Birth Anniversary
Seven persons, including a former councillor, were arrested on Monday in Sri Lanka for planning to publicly commemorate killed LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran's 64th birth anniversary, police said.
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LTTE's Prabhakaran To Be Reported As 'Missing' 7 Years After His Death
With some Tamil nationalists in Sri Lanka believing that Velupillai Prabhakaran may still be alive, a Tamil National Alliance leader has said the LTTE supremo's name could be reported to the newly setup Office of the Missing Persons (OMP).
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Prabhakaran's Distant Relative to Contest Against Mahinda Rajapaksa in Sri Lankan Polls
A relative of LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran has entered the fray for Sri Lanka's parliamentary election to be held in August 17 to challenge former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lankan Parliament to Decide on Probe by UN Rights Panel
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has said that the Parliament will decide whether to allow a UN panel in the country to probe alleged human rights abuses during the final phase of the conflict with the LTTE.
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Sri Lanka Bans Commemoration of Tiger Rebels
Sri Lanka has banned public commemorations of Tamil Tiger rebels ahead of the fifth anniversary of rebel supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran's killing which marked the end of the war, a military spokesman said Sunday.
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Sri Lanka begins war tally after international pressure
Sri Lanka was to begin compiling a death toll from its ethnic conflict on Thursday as it seeks to fend off growing pressure over allegations of mass killings at the end of the war.
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Political poster war in Tamil Nadu over Sri Lankan issue
A political poster war is playing out in Tamil Nadu over the Sri Lankan issue. Ironically, rival parties are groups are using the same face, of a 12-year-old boy, to score political points. Balachandran, son of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, has emerged as the face of the student protest movement for the Sri Lankan Tamil cause.
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Blog: The face that launched a thousand protests
One of the first things that I noticed on the drive from Chennai's Meenambakkam airport to Chennai's IT hub,Tidel Park was the posters all along the route. The face that launched a thousand ships they say, but this one is of an innocent 12-year-old, Balachandran, the son of Velupillai Prabhakaran.
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Students on hunger strike demand India should vote against Sri Lanka at UN meet
Protests by college students in Tamil Nadu on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue continued today in a bid to mount pressure on India to vote against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva later this month. Several political parties, including the Congress, have already asked the Centre to support the US-sponsored resolution against Sri La...
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Mahinda Rajapakse denies Sri Lankan army killed LTTE chief's son
Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapakse has firmly denied that government troops had executed the 12-year-old son of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009.
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Photos of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran's son morphed: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's envoy to India said on Wednesday that photographs showing the late LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran's son alive before being killed were morphed.
