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<blockquote data-quote="x-pert" data-source="post: 1334801" data-attributes="member: 837">Eight civilians killed and over 100 injured in LTTE bomb blast-&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Colombo [05th Lead]&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; LTTE terrorists carried out cowardly bomb blast&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; targeting innocent civilians at the Fort Railway station this afternoon&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (February 3). Eight people have been killed and over 100 others suffered&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; injuries as a suspected LTTE suicide bomber blew herself up on the third&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; platform of the railway station around 2.10 p.m, said the defence&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; sources. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; According to the sources in the Colombo National&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hospital, eight bodies are lying at the hospital and 95 are presently&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; under going treatment at the hospital. 10 of the injured are in critical&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; conditions while four of them have been already taken to the theatre for&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; immediate surgeries, the sources added. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; According to the available information the explosion&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; was carried out by a female suicide bomber who had get down from a train&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; reached to the Fort railway station. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; LTTE is a ruthless terrorist outfit that fights for a&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; mono ethnic separate homeland for the Tamils in Sri Lanka since 1983. It&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; operates on an ideology based on extreme tribalism and carries out&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; genocides against Sri Lankan citizens by way of bomb blasts, ethnic&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; cleansing raids, suicide attacks, assassinations etc. However, the&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; outfit as a policy never claim responsibility for any of its egregious&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; crimes and also uses its agents in media to turn the blame of the crimes&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; towards some other party. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Defence observers say that the recent attacks by LTTE&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; terrorist in the South bear clear indications of the outfit's&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; desperation over the ignominious defeats that it is presently&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; encountering at the Northern battlefronts. They also highlight the need&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; of national solidarity at this crucial moment to bring an end this&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; brutal terrorism. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Speaking to the defence.lk a senior defence official&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; said that several thousand lives have already been saved due to the&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; unstinting support given by the civilians to the security forces to&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; discover huge amount of bombs that the terrorists tried to emplace in&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; the South during last few years. Had it not for the vigilance of the&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; civilians and for the stern measures that has been taken by the security&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; forces to curb terrorism, the LTTE must have already massacred several&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; thousands of civilians in the South, he added. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Speaking further he said that, it is so unfortunate&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; that some terrorists' sympathisers were given the opportunity to&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; restrict security forces' counter terrorists operations positing bogus&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; fundamental right issues. He said that it is high time for the public to&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; understand that it is the future of their nation and their lives that&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; have been put at stake by these bogus &quot;rights&quot; activists who thrive on&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;blood money&quot;.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <img src="http://www.defence.lk/img/20080103_07.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="http://www.defence.lk/img/20080103_08.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="x-pert, post: 1334801, member: 837"] [B]Eight civilians killed and over 100 injured in LTTE bomb blast- Colombo [05th Lead][/B] LTTE terrorists carried out cowardly bomb blast targeting innocent civilians at the Fort Railway station this afternoon (February 3). Eight people have been killed and over 100 others suffered injuries as a suspected LTTE suicide bomber blew herself up on the third platform of the railway station around 2.10 p.m, said the defence sources. According to the sources in the Colombo National Hospital, eight bodies are lying at the hospital and 95 are presently under going treatment at the hospital. 10 of the injured are in critical conditions while four of them have been already taken to the theatre for immediate surgeries, the sources added. According to the available information the explosion was carried out by a female suicide bomber who had get down from a train reached to the Fort railway station. LTTE is a ruthless terrorist outfit that fights for a mono ethnic separate homeland for the Tamils in Sri Lanka since 1983. It operates on an ideology based on extreme tribalism and carries out genocides against Sri Lankan citizens by way of bomb blasts, ethnic cleansing raids, suicide attacks, assassinations etc. However, the outfit as a policy never claim responsibility for any of its egregious crimes and also uses its agents in media to turn the blame of the crimes towards some other party. Defence observers say that the recent attacks by LTTE terrorist in the South bear clear indications of the outfit's desperation over the ignominious defeats that it is presently encountering at the Northern battlefronts. They also highlight the need of national solidarity at this crucial moment to bring an end this brutal terrorism. Speaking to the defence.lk a senior defence official said that several thousand lives have already been saved due to the unstinting support given by the civilians to the security forces to discover huge amount of bombs that the terrorists tried to emplace in the South during last few years. Had it not for the vigilance of the civilians and for the stern measures that has been taken by the security forces to curb terrorism, the LTTE must have already massacred several thousands of civilians in the South, he added. Speaking further he said that, it is so unfortunate that some terrorists' sympathisers were given the opportunity to restrict security forces' counter terrorists operations positing bogus fundamental right issues. He said that it is high time for the public to understand that it is the future of their nation and their lives that have been put at stake by these bogus "rights" activists who thrive on "blood money". [CENTER][IMG]http://www.defence.lk/img/20080103_07.jpg[/IMG][/CENTER] [CENTER][IMG]http://www.defence.lk/img/20080103_08.jpg[/IMG][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]

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