(29 Jul 1987) GS CAS SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan army recover control of wide
29078714 area in north of country from Tamil guerrillas in
1"VT+BVU 'Operation Goodwill' which involves providing relief
and shelter for refugees. Tamil rebel leadership visits
Delhi to meet Premier Gandhi for talks on settlement
plan.
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SRI LANKA SHOWS: Sri Lanka recent (July) street scenes in rebel
held Jaffna town: blackboards used as newspaper: damaged
buildings after govt offensive: closed shops: "Operation
Goodwill" leader Brig. Hugh Rupasinghe at press conf:
civilian and religious leaders: Sri Lankan navy ship:
Tamil refugees: troops search civilians: Indian relief
boat and trucks: rebel area: blackboard showing rebel
successes:
INDIA 27/7 Tamil Nadu state leader, M.G. Ramachandran
Delhi meeting Indian President, Ramaswami Venkataraman:
US State Dept spokesman, Charles Redman, urging both
sides to implement agreement:
Date Shot: July 87
Ex VID (natsot)(Engl pkf/comm) WTN 3.32mins
T/I: 45.08mins
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