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Tuesday, February 01, 2005

Tsunami orphans swell LTTE ranks

(rediff.com) The Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka have recruited at least 40 child soldiers since the tsunamis hit the island nation a month ago, the United Nations children agency said on Wednesday.
"We have 40 cases of confirmed child recruitment since the tsunamis," UNICEF spokesman Geoffrey Keele said.

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