Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
Defeated
- Status
- Defeated
- Date
- 2009-05-19
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Place
- Sri Lanka
Summary
Sri Lanka's president declared the country "liberated" from the Tamil Tiger rebels after a 26-year war, in a speech to parliament on 19 May 2009. The LTTE remains on the U.S. FTO list.
Source
Source: BBC News
References
- Sri Lanka leader hails 'victory' · BBC News
- Foreign Terrorist Organizations (designated and delisted lists) · U.S. Department of State
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Research
Court documents and rulings
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Official reports and notices
- Federal Register notice (1997-10-08): Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations · Federal Register
News coverage
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Further reading
- Mapping Militants Project profile: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam · Stanford University, Mapping Militants Project
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