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35 Years Since the Massacre of Police Officers Who Surrendered to the LTTE. A Memorial Service in Ampara

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A commemoration was held yesterday (11) at the War Heroes Memorial at the Ampara Police Superintendent’s Office to mark the 35th anniversary of the massacre of about 600 police officers who surrendered to the LTTE. During the ceasefire agreement between President Ranasinghe Premadasa and the LTTE, the LTTE issued an order for all police officers in the Eastern Province to surrender. When the police refused to surrender, more than 250 LTTE milita…
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A commemoration was held yesterday (11) at the War Heroes Memorial at the Ampara Police Superintendent’s Office to mark the 35th anniversary of the massacre of about 600 police officers who surrendered to the LTTE. During the ceasefire agreement between President Ranasinghe Premadasa and the LTTE, the LTTE issued an order for all police officers in the Eastern Province to surrender. When the police refused to surrender, more than 250 LTTE milita…

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NewsNow broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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