
Grave Horror in Lanka
Suspicions are mounting that the body remains may belong to civilians who disappeared during the brutal civil war between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels, which raged from 1983 until its bloody conclusion in 2009…reports Asian Lite News A baby’s feeding bottle, a squeaky toy and a schoolbag are among the haunting objects unearthed from a mass grave site in Sri Lanka’s war-scarred northern region, where investigators have recovered 141 skeletons so far, including those believed to be children. The discoveries were made at a cremation ground in Chemmani, near Jaffna, the cultural hub of the country’s Tamil minority. The