Terrorist claymore hits bus in Vavuniya
[30 Nov 2000]

A bus carrying Sri Lanka Army soldiers was hit by a powerful Tiger claymore blast at Piramanalankulam, Vavuniya 254 km away from the Colombo, sources revealed today.

The blast caused death to 05 soldiers and injuries to 13 others.

The wounded soldiers were rushed to Vavuniya hospital and later transmitted to Anuradhapura hospital.

According to hospital sources many of the wounded soldiers were in a critical condition.

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