Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

On the terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan, Swamy, a vocal LTTE opponent, suspected an LTTE-Al Qaeda nexus behind the incident and said that US and Sri Lanka should assist Pakistan in probing the incident.

In this article: Supreme Court, Subramaniam Swamy, LTTE, Janata Party, Sri Lankan cricket team, Pakistan, Chennai, and Sri Lanka

...their ouster from the tournament in the wake of alleged human rights violation by the island nation's army in its recent offensive against the LTTE. The protest took place when Sri Lanka and South Africa were playing a warm-up match at...

In this article: LTTE, Sri Lanka, London, Sri Lankan cricket team, England, UK, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Gilani told reporters that investigators have got indications to suggest that the Tamil Tigers had financed the attack in which a bus carrying Sri Lankan cricketers was fired at by gunmen near the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Gilani...

In this article: Tamil Tigers, Yousuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan, Sri Lankan cricket team, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Islamabad, Sri Lanka, and Australia

LTTE was behind attack on SL cricket team in Lahore, says Gilani Islamabad, Sep 6: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was the mastermind behind the attack on the visiting Sri Lankan...

In this article: Yousuf Raza Gilani, Lahore, Sri Lankan cricket team, Mahinda Rajapaksa, World Cup, International Cricket Council, Australian cricket team, and Lashkar-e-Toiba

...visit due to returned home subsequently. "And he (Thileepan) said the LTTE rejected speculation that it could be linked to the attack in Pakistan on the Sri Lankan cricket team," the SBS reported. "We don't have any connections with those...

In this article: LTTE, Lahore, Mumbai, Sri Lankan cricket team, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Special Broadcasting Service, Peshawar, and Colombo

...report claimed that over 20,000 Tamil civilians were killed during the final days of Sri Lanka's offensive against the Tamil Tigers, The News reports. "This afternoon, the Sri Lankan cricket team's security advisers have informed us that,...

In this article: Oxford University, Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lankan cricket team, Muttiah Muralitharan, Oxford Union, Tamil Tigers, Punjab, West Bengal, and London

...attacked." Another theory was that Sri Lanka's bitter civil war, with its recent upsurge of fighting, has spread abroad, with the Tamil Tigers either directly involved in the assault or had planned it, using Pakistani proxies. But Tamil...

In this article: Dawood Ibrahim, Mumbai, Suicide, Sri Lankan cricket team, Lahore, Pakistan, Javed Miandad, Al-qa'ida, and Benazir Bhutto

...group's hand was in the attack, but The New York Times quoted an unidentified South Asia specialist as raising the possibility that LTTE in Sri Lanka might have asked Lashkar- e-Taiba militants in Pakistan to attack the visiting cricket...

In this article: Taliban, Mumbai, Lahore, Dried fruit, Suicide, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Sri Lankan cricket team, LTTE, and George W Bush

...terror groups growing in strength in Pakistan In the absence of a claim of responsibility, and the unlikelihood of the besieged Tamil Tigers being able to reach into Pakistan, it appears that today's 'commando' attack on the Sri Lankan...

In this article: Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, Islamic, Lahore, Benazir Bhutto, Taliban, Muttahida Quami Movement, Karachi, Al-Qaeda, and Mumbai