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Tamil newspaper has been questioned by Sri Lankan police

01:01 Nov 22 2019 Vavuniya, Vavuniya District, Northern Province, 43000, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lankan police questioned the management of a Vavuniya-based Tamil newspaper and demanded details of all reporters be handed over, allegedly responding to an anonymous complaint about the publication of LTTE-related photographs in the paper.

The director of the Thinappuyal newspaper Sakthivelpillai Prakash said the police visited the offices on Friday and questioned him for over a hour, asking him about the publication of LTTE-related news and other topics.
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District: vavuniya

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