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Second aerial attack on Murasumoddai in two days kills five injures 21

The dead bodies and all the injured civilians were taken to the Tharmapuram hospital. The details and pictures on the victims were obtained from the Tharmapuram hospital.

Two aerial attacks a day earlier, on Wednesday, killed four civilians and injured 18 civilians.

From the series of attacks, it is clear that the Sri Lankan Government has shed all remaining traces of reservations on bombing and killing civilians. The people in Vanni are fearful that attacks will get worse in frequency and brutality.

Details of those killed and injured are as follows.

Killed:

1. R Vasuki, female aged 35, (school teacher)
2. Saravanamuthu Rasaih, male aged 67, (father of Vasuki above)
3. Anthonypillai Anthony George, male aged 36
4. M Selvarasa, male aged 28
5. Thuraisingam Prasanth, male aged 23 of Kanesapuram

Injured:

1. Rasaratnam Rajinthan, male child aged8
2. Arulappar Michael Theepan, male child aged 13
3. Michael, male aged 36 of Murasumoddai
4. Arulappar Atputharasa, male aged 67 of Murasumoddai
5. A Sinnavan, male aged 16
6. Selvarasa Selvaratnam, male aged 28 of Kaddaikadu
7. Suppaih Ravi, male aged 30 of Sundikulam
8. Mahalingam, male aged 50
9. Sachchithanantham Pushpalalitha, female aged 55 of 5th MP, Murasumoddai
10. Poopalasingam Rathan, male aged 18 of Tharmapuram
11. Jeyaranjini, female aged 42 of 4th MP, Murasumoddai
12. Nageswaran, male aged 45 of 96/2 Thoddiyadi
13. Yogalingam, male aged 42
14. Nahammah, female aged 62
15. Vijayakumar, male aged 28 of Murasumoddai
16. Thambipillai, male aged 60 of 93/1 4th MP, Murasumoddai
17. Selvarasa, male aged 25 of Murasumoddai
18. S Karusenwaran, male aged 32
19. Vithuran
20. Mayalahu Arithas, male aged 28
21. Subramanium Sarvanantham, male 26 of Kanesapuram

01 January 2009

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