Sri Lanka's female Tamil Tigers
By Kylie Grey, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
(aljazeera.net)
The Tamil Tigers' female fighting force has developed a reputation for their focus and determination.
Their all-female combat units are currently fighting on the frontline as the Sri Lankan military prepares for what it says could be its final offensive in the north of the country.
Most of the girls are prepared to fight to the death to defend what they say is their rightful homeland in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
But President Mahinda Rajapaksa's government is equally determined to finish the civil war and finish off the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam (LTTE).
More.... http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/41D90602-2717-4E42-B47B-180816031476.htm
By Kylie Grey, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
(aljazeera.net)
The Tamil Tigers' female fighting force has developed a reputation for their focus and determination.
Their all-female combat units are currently fighting on the frontline as the Sri Lankan military prepares for what it says could be its final offensive in the north of the country.
Most of the girls are prepared to fight to the death to defend what they say is their rightful homeland in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
But President Mahinda Rajapaksa's government is equally determined to finish the civil war and finish off the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam (LTTE).
More.... http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/41D90602-2717-4E42-B47B-180816031476.htm
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