More aerial bombing over Vanni kills one, injures ten
The ongoing aerial bombardment over Vanni continued into Saturday killing one civilian and injuring ten including a child. The death and some of the injuries occurred in Vaddakachchi in Kilinochchi in the Hudson Road area which in December has seen large number of deaths and injuries including the deaths of two five months old babies and a six year old girl returning from school.
On Saturday, one twenty year old man, Pasupathy Gnanachandran was killed and two civilians including an eight year old boy Sivaraja Sanjeevan were injured. At the same time shelling over this area injured two more civilians including a female teacher Muhunthan Pushpakumari aged 34. On the same day, aerial bombing in Maththalan in Mullaithivu near the shores injured three fishermen. Aerial bombing on the same day in Mullivaikal tsunami settlement in Mullaithivu injured three more people Victims of Saturday bombing and shelling:
Killed:
Pasupathy Gnanachandran, male aged 45 years
Injured:
Sivaraja Sanjeevan, child aged 8 years
Kanagaratnam Theepan, male aged 30 years
Muhunthan Pushpakumari, female aged 34
Nadarasa Surech, male aged 22
Alagarasa, male aged 55 years of Ananthapuram in Mullaithivu (fishermen)
Vethanayagam, male aged 45 of Iranaipalai in Mullaithivu (fisherman)
Fernando, male aged 35
Ramachandran, male aged 78
2 more civilians
22 December 2008
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Europe which has a total population of 800 million is made up of 45 language based nation states. South Asia which has a total population of one billion, (1000 million) is comprised of four states. Who is preventing and therefore benefiting by limiting new nation-states in South Asia?
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