Government troops 'kill 150 Tamil Tigers' |
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| There has been no independent confirmation of the government account of the battle, which took place just north of the town of Chavakachcheri, in the Jaffna peninsula. There are also unconfirmed reports of civilian casualties. From Colombo, the BBC's Susannah Price reports. |
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