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Sri Lanka captures Kilinochchi

Sri Lankan forces say they are pressing on with their offensive against Tamil Tiger rebels after capturing Kilinochchi. Professor Jonathan Spencer, of the University of Edinburgh, and Suren Surendiran, of the British Tamils Forum, discuss the fate of the town, which had been in the hands of the rebels for the last decade.

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