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Sri Lanka on Alert as Activists Commemorate Anti-Tamil Riots

Colombo, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka tightened security on Sunday as activists lit oil lamps in the capital, Colombo, commemorating the hundreds killed in 1983 anti-Tamil riots that fueled a deadly civil war.

‘Let’s not forget the slaughter of Tamils,’ read a banner carried by members of North-South Solidarity, a group of rights defenders from the country’s majority Sinhalese and minority Tamil communities.

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