08/09/2010
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Defence.lk
Demining in the Jaffna peninsula has been accelerated and the peninsula will be a mine-free zone within the next month, the Army said.
08/06/2010
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Sify
The US will contribute Rs. 581 million ($5.4 million) more for demining in Sri Lanka until the next summer, an embassy said Friday.
07/06/2010
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Ceylon Daily News
In a move to restore complete civil administration in the Jaffna Peninsula, the Resettlement Ministry yesterday said certain parts of the Jaffna High Security Zone (HSZ) have been identified for resettlement. The Ministry has instructed Jaffna Government Agent K. Ganesh to discuss resettlement in the Jaffna HSZ with the security authorities and make preliminary arrangements to resettle the people.
05/10/2010
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The Canadian Press
VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka — An accidental land mine explosion Monday killed a French deminer in northern Sri Lanka, his employer said.