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Recovery of Arms:2009
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January - 6 
Troops from the 53 and 55 Divisions, continuing their advance towards Pallai town, from Kilali and Muhamalai, intercepted fleeing LTTE militants on the way and inflicted heavy casualties upon the outfit. A few soldiers also sustained injuries in LTTE mortar fire and anti-personnel mine (APM) explosi
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Troops from the 53 and 55 Divisions, continuing their advance towards Pallai town, from Kilali and Muhamalai, intercepted fleeing LTTE militants on the way and inflicted heavy casualties upon the outfit. A few soldiers also sustained injuries in LTTE mortar fire and anti-personnel mine (APM) explosions. Troops also recovered one T-56 weapon and one radio communication set from the incident site.
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January - 7 
Troops advancing both from the north and south of Elephant Pass have trapped the LTTE militants on the thin strip of land connecting the mainland to Jaffna peninsula inflicting heavy casualties upon the militants, the military said, according to Colombo Page. Troops of the 53 and 55 Divisions amid h
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Troops advancing both from the north and south of Elephant Pass have trapped the LTTE militants on the thin strip of land connecting the mainland to Jaffna peninsula inflicting heavy casualties upon the militants, the military said, according to Colombo Page. Troops of the 53 and 55 Divisions amid heavy LTTE gunfire advanced about two kilometers further south from the LTTE frontline, which was captured on January 6, closer to the strategic Palali town centre, about 5.5 kilometers south of Muhamalai, on January 7, defence reports said. Defence Ministry said troops destroyed several key LTTE command centres, including the Kilaly’s ECHO-9 Base, Muhamalai area command bases GOLF-7, ECHO-3 and DELTA-2 and set ablaze a huge LTTE ammunition dump. A large cache of weapons and LTTE armaments kept hidden and sealed inside concrete-made underground hideouts were also recovered by the troops, the Ministry added. Reports said that the LTTE have used the Palali area and recently captured Pooneryn to position heavy guns to repeatedly attack targets in Jaffna.
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January - 10 
On January 10, an unspecified number of militants were killed during fighting in the Vaddakkachchi and Kandavalai areas. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of five militants, four T-56 weapons, two communication sets, one area map, 12.7 ammunition box and 1000 rounds of T-56 ammunition. Three mo
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On January 10, an unspecified number of militants were killed during fighting in the Vaddakkachchi and Kandavalai areas. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of five militants, four T-56 weapons, two communication sets, one area map, 12.7 ammunition box and 1000 rounds of T-56 ammunition. Three more dead bodies of militants were recovered by troops in the Nithiyaveddai and Kattidankulam areas, about 8.5 kilometres northeast of Elephant Pass, in the Jaffna District. The troops also recovered three T-56 weapons, two Multi Purpose Machine guns, four T-5 weapons and four radio sets from the incident site.
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January - 11 
The troops operating in the Kovilkadu area of Jaffna District captured one LTTE command centre with 81 mm mortar launching pad surrounded by three concrete bunkers. Another command point with an under ground vehicle park and a communication centre established inside a container in the same area was
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The troops operating in the Kovilkadu area of Jaffna District captured one LTTE command centre with 81 mm mortar launching pad surrounded by three concrete bunkers. Another command point with an under ground vehicle park and a communication centre established inside a container in the same area was captured by the troops.
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January - 12 
On January 12, the troops of 57th and 58th Divisions continued their advance further into the LTTE held areas of Uriyan and the south of Elephant Pass inflicting an unspecified number of heavy casualties upon the militants, SLA reports. A few soldiers also sustained injuries in the LTTE mortar fire.
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On January 12, the troops of 57th and 58th Divisions continued their advance further into the LTTE held areas of Uriyan and the south of Elephant Pass inflicting an unspecified number of heavy casualties upon the militants, SLA reports. A few soldiers also sustained injuries in the LTTE mortar fire. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of two militants along with two T-56 weapons from Uriyan.
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January - 14 
A few soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED blasts when a team of SF’s were engaged in search and clear operations in the newly captured areas of Pannaikaduwan Ariyanmadam and Periyavilan in Jaffna District. The SFs, meanwhile, recovered two Multi Purpose Machine Guns, one T-56 weapon with its
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A few soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED blasts when a team of SF’s were engaged in search and clear operations in the newly captured areas of Pannaikaduwan Ariyanmadam and Periyavilan in Jaffna District. The SFs, meanwhile, recovered two Multi Purpose Machine Guns, one T-56 weapon with its magazines and 85 rounds of ammunition from Periyavilan.
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January - 27 
Troops conducting a search in the Mattuvil area of Jaffna District recovered nine hand grenades, 110 anti-personnel mines (APM), 56 ammunition rounds, thirty 9-mm ammunition rounds, three remote controllers, two claymore circuits, 70 detonators, two battery chargers, one Global Positioning System,
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Troops conducting a search in the Mattuvil area of Jaffna District recovered nine hand grenades, 110 anti-personnel mines (APM), 56 ammunition rounds, thirty 9-mm ammunition rounds, three remote controllers, two claymore circuits, 70 detonators, two battery chargers, one Global Positioning System, 22 meter long detonator codes, two maps, 15 ID cards and one Driving licence. Similarly, the SFs in Vavuniya District recovered one eight kilograms heavy claymore mine, 20 m of wire, two 9V batteries and two electronic detonators from the Vannakulam area. In the same area, an APM exploded at about 4.30 pm (SLST) without causing any casualty.
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January - 28 
The SFs also recovered three hand grenades, three T-56 magazines and 60 rounds of ammunition from the Kaddudai area of Jaffna District.
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The SFs also recovered three hand grenades, three T-56 magazines and 60 rounds of ammunition from the Kaddudai area of Jaffna District.
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February - 11 
Twelve 60-mm bombs were recovered by the troops during search and clear operations in the Manalkadu area of Jaffna District.
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Twelve 60-mm bombs were recovered by the troops during search and clear operations in the Manalkadu area of Jaffna District.
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February - 13 
In another incident, an attempt by two militants of the outfit’s ‘pistol gang’ to kill soldiers on picket duty in the Tirunelveli area of Jaffna District was foiled. While one of the militants was killed in retaliatory action by the SFs, the other swallowed cyanide and committed suicide after being
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In another incident, an attempt by two militants of the outfit’s ‘pistol gang’ to kill soldiers on picket duty in the Tirunelveli area of Jaffna District was foiled. While one of the militants was killed in retaliatory action by the SFs, the other swallowed cyanide and committed suicide after being surrounded. One soldier sustained injuries in the exchange of fire. Troops also recovered one micro pistol, five rounds of pistol ammunition, one more cyanide capsule, one Jaffna University identity card and two national identity cards from the slain militant’s possession.
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February - 15 
Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, who attempted to destroy an electricity transformer after entering the Kapputhu area of Jaffna District, were shot dead by the troops before they executed their plan on February 15, reported Sri Lanka Army. Troops later recovered their dead bodi
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Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, who attempted to destroy an electricity transformer after entering the Kapputhu area of Jaffna District, were shot dead by the troops before they executed their plan on February 15, reported Sri Lanka Army. Troops later recovered their dead bodies along with two T-56 weapons, four magazines, 51 rounds of ammunition, one Global Positioning System, one compass, one belt order, six hand grenades, three cyanide capsules and one night vision device from the area.
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February - 23 
Task Force-V troops recovered one 122-mm artillery round and one more LTTE made mortar bomb from the Pandiyankulam area. Two more 81-mm bombs and one Rocket Propeller Grenade bomb were recovered by Task Force–VII troops from the Muhamalai area of Jaffna District.
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Task Force-V troops recovered one 122-mm artillery round and one more LTTE made mortar bomb from the Pandiyankulam area. Two more 81-mm bombs and one Rocket Propeller Grenade bomb were recovered by Task Force–VII troops from the Muhamalai area of Jaffna District.
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February - 26 
During search operations in the Aliyavalai, Kallikulam areas of Mullaitivu District, Elephant Pass in Jaffna District, Jayapuram and Poonaweli in the Kilinochchi District, SFs recovered 900 T-56 ammunition rounds, 255 rounds of 12.7 ammunition, 27 Rocket Propeller Grenade bombs, 10 chargers, eight h
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During search operations in the Aliyavalai, Kallikulam areas of Mullaitivu District, Elephant Pass in Jaffna District, Jayapuram and Poonaweli in the Kilinochchi District, SFs recovered 900 T-56 ammunition rounds, 255 rounds of 12.7 ammunition, 27 Rocket Propeller Grenade bombs, 10 chargers, eight hand grenades, six 60-mm mortar bombs, four claymore mines and one shot gun.
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February - 27 
Troops recovered six 81-mm mortar bombs, 15 anti-personnel mines, three T-56 magazines, 15 detonators, two 81-mm mortar bombs converted into booby traps, five metre long safety fuses and nine metre long detonator cords from the Muthaliyakulam, Karuppadimuruppu and Mankulam areas, according to a Sri
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Troops recovered six 81-mm mortar bombs, 15 anti-personnel mines, three T-56 magazines, 15 detonators, two 81-mm mortar bombs converted into booby traps, five metre long safety fuses and nine metre long detonator cords from the Muthaliyakulam, Karuppadimuruppu and Mankulam areas, according to a Sri Lanka Army report. Similarly, a plastic bottle stuffed with explosives was recovered from Vettalaikerny in the Jaffna District.
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March - 24 
Troops in Champianpattu recovered two hand grenades from the area along with an APM.
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Troops in Champianpattu recovered two hand grenades from the area along with an APM.
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April - 18 
On April 18, troops in Puttumatalan recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including one five kilograms claymore mine, 10 rounds of 130-mm ammunitions, 30 T-56 weapons, two claymore mines, one used missile, fourteen 60-mm mortar bombs, seven 60-mm smoke bombs, and 11 improvised explosive devices.
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On April 18, troops in Puttumatalan recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including one five kilograms claymore mine, 10 rounds of 130-mm ammunitions, 30 T-56 weapons, two claymore mines, one used missile, fourteen 60-mm mortar bombs, seven 60-mm smoke bombs, and 11 improvised explosive devices. Similarly, troops engaged in clearing operations in the Muthiyankulam, Ampakamam and Olumadu areas recovered eight light air craft bombs, 1095 rounds of T-56 ammunition, two T-56 magazines, one 81-mm mortar bomb, three helmets, one 12.7 gun mount. On the same day, the SFs in the Miriyankadu area of Jaffna District recovered one claymore mine weighing five kilograms.
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April - 24 
Security Forces (SFs) in the Sarasalai area of Jaffna District recovered forty 82-mm mortar bombs and 32 fuses. Separately, troops recovered four APMs, one communication set, six 1.5v batteries, one battery charger and one battery pack from Alankulam in Vavuniya District.
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Security Forces (SFs) in the Sarasalai area of Jaffna District recovered forty 82-mm mortar bombs and 32 fuses. Separately, troops recovered four APMs, one communication set, six 1.5v batteries, one battery charger and one battery pack from Alankulam in Vavuniya District.
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May - 3 
Troops during a search and clear operation in the Puttur area found sixty 81-mm mortar bombs.
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Troops during a search and clear operation in the Puttur area found sixty 81-mm mortar bombs.
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July - 16 
Security Forces (SFs) in the Misalai and Vembarai areas of Jaffna District found one magazine, one micro pistol, eight micro pistol ammunition, one communication set, four maps, six field dressings, five 40-mm cartridges, eight hand grenades, seven detonators, 441 rounds of T-56 ammunition and one r
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Security Forces (SFs) in the Misalai and Vembarai areas of Jaffna District found one magazine, one micro pistol, eight micro pistol ammunition, one communication set, four maps, six field dressings, five 40-mm cartridges, eight hand grenades, seven detonators, 441 rounds of T-56 ammunition and one radio receiver during a search operation conducted in these areas.
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August - 19 
Two claymore mine chargers were recovered by the SFs from the Karavanai area of Jaffna District.
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Two claymore mine chargers were recovered by the SFs from the Karavanai area of Jaffna District.
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September - 1 
At least one child was killed and two more were wounded during an explosion in the Achchaweli area of Jaffna District in the evening of September 1, Colombo Page reports. Jaffna Police said the three children found the explosive device while they were playing in the area.
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At least one child was killed and two more were wounded during an explosion in the Achchaweli area of Jaffna District in the evening of September 1, Colombo Page reports. Jaffna Police said the three children found the explosive device while they were playing in the area.
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September - 19 
Troops during search and clear operations in the Innuvil and Pudumalai areas of Jaffna District recovered one T-56 weapon, 160 T-56 rounds of ammunition, one military belt, one pistol, two pistol magazines, two suicide jackets, four rounds of Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG), three RPG chargers, one
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Troops during search and clear operations in the Innuvil and Pudumalai areas of Jaffna District recovered one T-56 weapon, 160 T-56 rounds of ammunition, one military belt, one pistol, two pistol magazines, two suicide jackets, four rounds of Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG), three RPG chargers, one claymore mine, 10 cartridges of 40-mm Grenade Launcher, one micro pistol, 10 kilograms of C-4 explosives, three hand grenades, one Global Positioning System(GPS), eight radio sets, one Improvised Explosive Device fitted to I-com communication set, 30 metres length detonating cord, one T-56 magazine, two satellite phone chargers, three pouches, two I-com antennas, 16 electric detonators, three metres length wire, four battery chargers, one I-com set cover, 10 kilograms of Iron balls, 15 kilograms Iron balls, two TV batteries and 15 AA batteries on September 19, according to a Sri Lanka Army report.
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October - 15 
During search and clear operations in the Jaffna District and Adampan area of Wanni, troops recovered a claymore mine weighing about 15 kilograms, another weighing about 500 grams and one hand grenade on October 15, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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During search and clear operations in the Jaffna District and Adampan area of Wanni, troops recovered a claymore mine weighing about 15 kilograms, another weighing about 500 grams and one hand grenade on October 15, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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November - 9 
On November 9, Army troops conducted search and clear operations in the Thelippalai, Polikandi, Vishuamadu, Akkarayankulam, Mulliyavelli, Puthukkudiyiruppu and Vellamullivaikkal areas of Wanni and Jaffna District and recovered 54 anti-personnel mines, one T-56 weapon, three T-56 magazines, 445 round
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On November 9, Army troops conducted search and clear operations in the Thelippalai, Polikandi, Vishuamadu, Akkarayankulam, Mulliyavelli, Puthukkudiyiruppu and Vellamullivaikkal areas of Wanni and Jaffna District and recovered 54 anti-personnel mines, one T-56 weapon, three T-56 magazines, 445 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 35 hand grenades, forty-eight 81-mm mortar bombs, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) tripod, eighty-one 81-mm mortar Para bombs, twenty-two 60-mm mortar bombs, two claymore mines, two booby traps, 1000 rounds of 12.7 mm ammunition, one MPMG ammunition box, 300 MPMG links and 80 rounds of FNC ammunition, according to Sri Lanka Army report.
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December - 12 
Naval troops found a massive haul of weapons and ammunition from the Kayts area of Jaffna District on December 12, the Media Center for National Security reported, according to Colombo Page. Among the items recovered were 30 RPG bombs, 70 hand grenades, fourteen 60-mm mortar bombs, two commando mort
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Naval troops found a massive haul of weapons and ammunition from the Kayts area of Jaffna District on December 12, the Media Center for National Security reported, according to Colombo Page. Among the items recovered were 30 RPG bombs, 70 hand grenades, fourteen 60-mm mortar bombs, two commando mortar launchers and thousands of ammunition rounds of various calibers.
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