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Eight policemen killed from landmine explosion 
[30 May 2000]

A police vehicle got caught to a landmine at Pompemadu, in Vavuniya-Mannar road at 9.00 am today killing eight policemen.

Reports reaching this centre at 10.00 am mentioned that eight policemen were killed and ten were wounded due to the explosion, the Special Media Information Centre said.

At the time of the explosion , the police vehicle was moving from Purawasakulam to Vavuniya.

 


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