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Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. Located southeast of India and northeast of the Maldives. The Sri Lankan Civil War was an armed conflict fought on the island of Sri Lanka. It begun on 23 July 1983.

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The whole continent was effected by this civil war, especially the North areas like Jaffna Peninsula. It begun on 23 July 1983 and lasted in 16 years. It ended in 2009.

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Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(Also known as LTTE). Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was one of the many groups that came into existence to fight for Tamil rights. lITE was one of many Tamil armed groups. Other prominent armed groups included the Tamil Ealam Liberation Oranisition (TELO) , the people's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Elam (PLOT).LITE arre known as milliant organization.

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The conflict between the Sri Lankan government and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has lasted nearly three decades and is one of the longest running civil wars in Asia. The LTTE was against the government. Accoring to the government, the LTTE are rebels. The rebels have employed suicide bombings and assassinations.

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More commonly known as the Tamil Tigers, The LTTE wants an independent state for the island's Tamil minority. Following a fierce, year-long military offensive. The Sri government claimed in may 2009 that it had defeated the seperatist group (NYT) and killed its leader Vellupilloi Prabhakaram.

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-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
- https://www.thoughtco.com/the-sri-lankan-civil-war-195086
- https://www.google.no/search?q=velupillai+prabhakaran&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjVxvbQrsPZAhXGiCwKHTo5Br0Q_AUICigB&biw=1438&bih=686#imgrc=XoQ9v-fGqdAsLM:
https://www.aljazeera.com/focus/2008/11/2008112019115851343.html