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Tamil Tiger Leaders Were Shot 'While Trying To Surrender': Rebels Claim

First Posted: 06/19/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:25 PM ET

Sri Lanka Civil

Telegraph:

A pair of Tamil Tiger leaders were shot dead as they tried to surrender following desperate last-minute negotiations to guarantee their safety, it was claimed last night.

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A pair of Tamil Tiger leaders were shot dead as they tried to surrender following desperate last-minute negotiations to guarantee their safety, it was claimed last night.
A pair of Tamil Tiger leaders were shot dead as they tried to surrender following desperate last-minute negotiations to guarantee their safety, it was claimed last night.
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11:30 PM on 05/21/2009
Sorry, but I thought the theory was that he was still alive?

How can these people know this for sure? It's war people! It's all propaganda, don't listen to this.
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Halter
09:37 PM on 05/19/2009
This is so sad. This brutal conflict is being brought to the attention of the world after it is all over.
07:01 PM on 05/19/2009
It’s called, Enhanced Surrendering.
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Ira7
03:37 PM on 05/19/2009
If they had surrendered last week, no problem, so what's the big story here?