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Eelam
(redirected from Ealam)

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Noun1.Eelam - the independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for
Tamil Eelam
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Ceylon - a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948
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29 (ANI): Almost four months after eliminating the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE), the Government of Sri Lanka has commenced recruiting Tamil police officers from the northern city of Jaffna.
Sri Lanka Government recruiting Tamil police in Jaffna by Asian News International
About 400 people returned yesterday to a village in the Mannar district, which was for a long time the front line between the Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
UN sends emergency team as Sri Lanka's first group of refugees return ... by International Business Times - US ed.
Therefore, the prospects for autonomy after the defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam are fairly good, but on terms dictated by a Sinhalese-dominated government that has amassed enormous wartime powers and isn't keen to share them.
Dream of independent Tamil state in Lanka is still very strong: CSM by Asian News International
 
 
 
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