Sri Lanka Tamil Tigers ambush bus, kill four- Army

Colombo, Apr 15: Sri Lanka's army today said Tamil Tiger rebels had killed four soldiers and wounded five in a claymore fragmentation mine attack on an army bus.

The attack took place near the town of Vavuniya, just beyond the southern fringes of rebel territory in the island's north, the army said.

''Four army people have been killed in a claymore attack and five injured,'' said an army spokesman, adding it was believed the Tamil Tiger rebels were responsible.

Reuters

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