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Message: <blockquote data-quote="uvajira" data-source="post: 885714" data-attributes="member: 1900">machan this is whats on BBC news...Tamil Tiger rebels have launched an attack on an air force base in the north of Sri Lanka, the country's Defence Ministry says.Gunfire and explosions could be heard in Anuradhapura, 210km (130 miles) north of the capital Colombo, before dawn on Monday, the ministry stated.It also said that a Tigers' plane had dropped two bombs on the base, but gave no details of damage.The Tamil Tigers are fighting for a Tamil homeland in the north and east.Six years ago, the Tigers used a plane to bomb an air base, next to the country's only international airport, near Colombo.The group are believed to have a small number of single-engined light aircraft, which have been smuggled into the north of the country by boat and the reassembled.</blockquote>

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