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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sanfOdian" data-source="post: 6647703" data-attributes="member: 135326"><img src="http://www.bbc.co.uk/sinhala/images/furniture/bbc_banner_simplified_page.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />08 February, 2010 - Published 15:14 GMT                                                                     Fonseka to 'testify on war crimes'                                           Sri Lanka's former military commander says that he is prepared to give evidence in an international court on war crime charges                against Sri Lanka.          General Sarath Fonseka speaking to journalists in Colombo on Monday said, "I am not going to save anyone who has committed             war crimes".                    International human rights organisations as well as the US state department has alleged that the Sri Lankan government committed             war crimes during the final phase of the war against Tamil Tigers.                    Several human rights organisations have called to try the Sri Lankan state in international courts on alleged abuses against             civilians and surrendees.                    During the presidential election where Gen. Fonseka challenged president Mahinda Rajapaksa, both claimed credit for defeating             the LTTE.                    "I am definitely going to reveal what I know, what I was told and what I heard. Any one who has committed war crimes should             definitely be brought into courts," Gen. Fonseka said.                    "Those who reveal the truth are not traitors" he added. <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/sinhala/news/story/2010/02/100208_fonseka_war_crimes.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/sinhala/news/story/2010/02/100208_fonseka_war_crimes.shtml</a><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/angry.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":angry:" title="Angry    :angry:" data-shortname=":angry:" /></blockquote>

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