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Sri Lankan ethnic Tamils rush towards the train &quot;Queen of Jaffna,&quot; after it arrived at Jaffna in Sri Lanka, Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. The once-popular train linking the ethnic Tamil's northern heartland to the rest of Sri Lanka arrived in Jaffna, 24 years after its suspension due to the country’s civil war. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Train service back in former Sri Lankan war zone

By JAYAMPATHI PALIPANE - Associated Press

Proxy to former rebels sweeps Sri Lanka elections

By Krishan Francis - Associated Press

** FILE ** A Sri Lankan boy supporting President Mahinda Rajapaksha holds his poster as they rally around the parliament complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Amnesty International makes accusations against Sri Lankan forces

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Sri Lanka removes term limits for presidency

By Bharatha Millawarachi - Associated Press

Ethnic war ramps up in Sri Lanka