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Eelam

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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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Keheliya Rambukwella, Sri Lanka's defence spokesman, said the emergency powers were still needed to ward off fighters from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) who could still present a threat.
Sri Lanka emergency extended by Aljazeera.net
Brigadier Nanayakkara was quoted by the Sri FM radio station that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) would not be left any room by the authorities to regroup in order to revert to their campaign for a separate state.
Tamil Tigers won't be allowed to regroup: Army by Asian News International
However, official sources confirmed that security forces have begun combing jungles in the east, and have already clashed with two groups of fighters from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
Sri Lanka steps up hunt for rebel remnants: report by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition
 
 
 
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