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January - 15 
Unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a civilian’s house at Virandanachenai in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district .The owner of the house, his son and a neighbour sustained injuries in the explosion.
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Unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a civilian’s house at Virandanachenai in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district .The owner of the house, his son and a neighbour sustained injuries in the explosion.
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January - 18 
Soldiers on duty at Chenkaladi in the Batticaloa district observed two LTTE militants laying a claymore mine beside the Main Supply Route on January 18 and opened fire, killing one on the spot. However, the other militant escaped after lobbing a hand grenade at the troops. Troops later recovered the
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Soldiers on duty at Chenkaladi in the Batticaloa district observed two LTTE militants laying a claymore mine beside the Main Supply Route on January 18 and opened fire, killing one on the spot. However, the other militant escaped after lobbing a hand grenade at the troops. Troops later recovered the dead body of the militant along with one claymore mine, one detonator, 16-m fire role, one hand grenade and one 9-V battery.
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January - 19 
One soldier was injured due to the explosion of an anti personnel mine in the Narakamulla area of Batticaloa district.
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One soldier was injured due to the explosion of an anti personnel mine in the Narakamulla area of Batticaloa district.
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January - 31 
On January 31, unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at the house of M. Liyabdeen, a Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) candidate for the local polls for Koralepattu in the Batticaloa district. The explosion damaged the house. The SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem speaking to the media said that the in
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On January 31, unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at the house of M. Liyabdeen, a Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) candidate for the local polls for Koralepattu in the Batticaloa district. The explosion damaged the house. The SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem speaking to the media said that the incident is a clear indication that the local polls in Eastern Province will be extremely violent and it is the government’s duty to provide adequate security for the candidates of all the parties irrespective to their alliance to the government.
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February - 24 
Two Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP) cadres were killed as a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide cadre blew himself opposite the Kali Kovil (Temple) in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district on February 24-morning. The suicide cadre had reportedly jumped onto the motorcycl
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Two Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP) cadres were killed as a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide cadre blew himself opposite the Kali Kovil (Temple) in the Kalawanchikudi area of Batticaloa district on February 24-morning. The suicide cadre had reportedly jumped onto the motorcycle on which the two persons were travelling near Satyavilan road, some 17- kilometres from Batticaloa town. Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police N.K. Ilangakone told Daily News that police confirmed the suicide blast. “A woman passing by was also admitted to the hospital after sustaining injuries in the incident,” said military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara. The TMVP spokesperson Asad Mawulana said the victims were canvassing for the party when they were attacked. The TMVP had organised a public meeting at Kalavanchchikudy, which a few TMVP candidates were due to attend. Meanwhile, the Officer in Charge of the Election Monitoring Unit in Batticaloa, where local body elections are scheduled to be held on March 10, I.P Sanath Ranjith, said that no complaint was received to the effect that the suicide blast has any connection with the forthcoming polls. “The situation remains calm in Batticaloa, despite this incident,” he said.
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March - 26 
Two police constables were killed and four others injured in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion at Kanchurankuda on the Urasari road of Batticaloa district, reports SLA.
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Two police constables were killed and four others injured in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion at Kanchurankuda on the Urasari road of Batticaloa district, reports SLA.
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April - 7 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting a Special Task Force (STF) route clearing patrol at Urasari in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district on April 7, Sri Lanka Army reports. The STF personnel, however, escaped unhurt and in retaliation kille
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting a Special Task Force (STF) route clearing patrol at Urasari in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district on April 7, Sri Lanka Army reports. The STF personnel, however, escaped unhurt and in retaliation killed the two militants involved in the explosion. During subsequent search operations, the STF personnel recovered one hand grenade, one pistol and one motor bicycle.
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April - 29 
Colombo Page reports that unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a house of a candidate, contesting from the Eeleawar Democratic Front in the provincial council elections in the Eastern Province scheduled to be held on May 10, in the Pooncholai area of Batticaloa district. Three persons, i
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Colombo Page reports that unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a house of a candidate, contesting from the Eeleawar Democratic Front in the provincial council elections in the Eastern Province scheduled to be held on May 10, in the Pooncholai area of Batticaloa district. Three persons, including two women, inside the house sustained injuries due to the explosion. However the candidate was unharmed.
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June - 22 
Two Police personnel were killed in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine explosion at Kaludaweli in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district on June 22, reports Sri Lanka Army. One civilian passer-by was also injured in the explosion.
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Two Police personnel were killed in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine explosion at Kaludaweli in the Valaichchenai area of Batticaloa district on June 22, reports Sri Lanka Army. One civilian passer-by was also injured in the explosion.
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June - 23 
Three policemen were killed and another injured when suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants carried out a bomb explosion near the Aiyththamalai Police post in Batticaloa district on June 23-evening, Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police said the policemen who had gone t
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Three policemen were killed and another injured when suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants carried out a bomb explosion near the Aiyththamalai Police post in Batticaloa district on June 23-evening, Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police said the policemen who had gone to bathe in the nearby lake were killed in the explosion adding that it is believed to be a time bomb set off by the militants in the area.
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July - 3 
Three civilians and an equal number of police personnel were injured in an Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered remote controlled claymore mine explosion near the railway station at Eravur in the Batticaloa district on July 3-night, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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Three civilians and an equal number of police personnel were injured in an Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered remote controlled claymore mine explosion near the railway station at Eravur in the Batticaloa district on July 3-night, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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July - 14 
On July 14, a civilian was injured in a bomb blast in the Ottamawadi area of Batticaloa district, reports Daily News.
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On July 14, a civilian was injured in a bomb blast in the Ottamawadi area of Batticaloa district, reports Daily News.
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August - 6 
Further, a soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an LTTE-triggered remote-controlled claymore mine explosion targeting a group of soldiers in the Periyamadduwana area of Batticaloa district.
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Further, a soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an LTTE-triggered remote-controlled claymore mine explosion targeting a group of soldiers in the Periyamadduwana area of Batticaloa district.
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August - 29 
Further, on August 29, seven detainees, including six arrestees on murder and an LTTE suspect, were injured in a grenade explosion inside the cells at Batticaloa Prison headquarters. Police said the explosion would have been caused as a result of an internal dispute or animosity that prevails betwee
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Further, on August 29, seven detainees, including six arrestees on murder and an LTTE suspect, were injured in a grenade explosion inside the cells at Batticaloa Prison headquarters. Police said the explosion would have been caused as a result of an internal dispute or animosity that prevails between members of different armed groups and LTTE detainees. One more hand grenade recovered from another cell around the same time was defused.
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September - 5 
The LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting the Special Task Force (STF) personnel at Mailavadduvan in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district inuring one STF member who died later. Similarly, another soldier was killed and one more sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device
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The LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting the Special Task Force (STF) personnel at Mailavadduvan in the Vavuvathivu area of Batticaloa district inuring one STF member who died later. Similarly, another soldier was killed and one more sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district. Separately, one soldier was killed while another got wounded in LTTE-triggered explosions of anti-personnel mines (APM) and booby traps and fire in the Vannavikulam area of Kilinochchi district.
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September - 13 
Four Police personnel, including a woman Police constable, sustained injuries in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting a Police vehicle near the White Bridge on the Mandur-Wellaveli road of Batticaloa district on September 13, reports Sri Lanka Army. O
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Four Police personnel, including a woman Police constable, sustained injuries in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting a Police vehicle near the White Bridge on the Mandur-Wellaveli road of Batticaloa district on September 13, reports Sri Lanka Army. One of the injured policeman died later.
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October - 1 
At least one person was injured in a land mine explosion near the TMVP office in the Vandaramulla area.
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At least one person was injured in a land mine explosion near the TMVP office in the Vandaramulla area.
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October - 14 
On October 14, two Army personnel riding on a motorbike along the Thoppigala road in the Veragodella area of Batticaloa district were injured in an LTTE-triggered remote controlled claymore mine explosion.
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On October 14, two Army personnel riding on a motorbike along the Thoppigala road in the Veragodella area of Batticaloa district were injured in an LTTE-triggered remote controlled claymore mine explosion.
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October - 22 
Five people were injured in a hand grenade attack at Kalladi in the Batticaloa town on October 22-night, the Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police spokesman Senior Superintendent of Police, Ranjith Gunasekara, said an unidentified assailant lobbed a grenade at the people while they were bat
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Five people were injured in a hand grenade attack at Kalladi in the Batticaloa town on October 22-night, the Police said, according to Colombo Page. Police spokesman Senior Superintendent of Police, Ranjith Gunasekara, said an unidentified assailant lobbed a grenade at the people while they were bathing. All the victims were Sinhalese, from Southern Sri Lanka who worked on the National Water Board project in Kanthankudi.
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October - 26 
A suspected LTTE militant lobbed a hand grenade at Al-Husiniya Mosque in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district. The explosion injured five civilians.
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A suspected LTTE militant lobbed a hand grenade at Al-Husiniya Mosque in the Kaththankudy area of Batticaloa district. The explosion injured five civilians.
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October - 28 
Five people, including three Special Task Force personnel, were injured in a hand grenade attack at Kalladi Bridge in the Batticaloa district, reported Colombo Page. Batticaloa police said two men on a motorcycle lobbed a hand grenade and fled the area.
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Five people, including three Special Task Force personnel, were injured in a hand grenade attack at Kalladi Bridge in the Batticaloa district, reported Colombo Page. Batticaloa police said two men on a motorcycle lobbed a hand grenade and fled the area.
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November - 25 
The LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting two soldiers on a motorbike patrolling on the Kurumanveli jetty road in the Kalavanchchikudy area, about 19-kilometre south of Batticaloa town, killing them on the spot, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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The LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting two soldiers on a motorbike patrolling on the Kurumanveli jetty road in the Kalavanchchikudy area, about 19-kilometre south of Batticaloa town, killing them on the spot, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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December - 17 
On December 17, two soldiers were injured when an Army bunker at Singhethattamunai in the Vakarai area of Batticaloa District was attacked by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants who used hand grenades, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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On December 17, two soldiers were injured when an Army bunker at Singhethattamunai in the Vakarai area of Batticaloa District was attacked by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants who used hand grenades, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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December - 19 
Two soldiers were injured in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine attack on an Army foot patrol at Sittandy in the Devapura area of Batticaloa district, according to Sri Lanka Army report.
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Two soldiers were injured in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-triggered claymore mine attack on an Army foot patrol at Sittandy in the Devapura area of Batticaloa district, according to Sri Lanka Army report.
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December - 31 
LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting an Army truck moving on the Kiran-Thoppigala road in the Mailawedduwan area of Batticaloa District on December 31.
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LTTE militants detonated a claymore mine targeting an Army truck moving on the Kiran-Thoppigala road in the Mailawedduwan area of Batticaloa District on December 31.
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