Norwegian Envoy Holds Talks With Rebels
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From Times Wire Reports
A Norwegian peace envoy met with Tamil Tiger rebel leaders in their northern stronghold today in an effort to prevent Sri Lanka from sliding back into full-scale civil war.
Jon Hanssen-Bauer, who earlier held talks with government officials, was meeting with the rebels’ political head, S.P. Thamilselvan, in Kilinochchi, a rebel official said.
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