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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AtulaSiriwardane" data-source="post: 4012798" data-attributes="member: 120286">Karuna sees prolonged conflict in Sri Lanka <img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/TagImg/NO%20TAG.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />                                                                                                                                                                 <img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/ArticleImages/21upevyydltl3m3qpaeecobe_Karuna-Master-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Sri Lankan troops face another 18 months of fighting even after they have all LTTE territory under their control, a former rebel has warned. The man known as "Colonel Karuna," who led an unprecedented split in the movement in 2004, says the Tigers will revert to guerrilla warfare after they lose control of the small enclave they still occupy. "I think it will take at least another one to one-and-a-half years for the army to entirely clear the north of terrorists," Karuna said in an interview with AFP inside a heavily-guarded hideout in Colombo.</blockquote>

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