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Sunday, October 22, 2006
Vol. 41 - No 21
 
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The power struggle in Ruhuna Free Notice
By Halaliye Karunathilake Edited and translated by Kamala Silva Illustrated by Saman Kalubowila
The tactics adopted by the people of the south were successful. The Cholas who came crashing in were soon subdued. They were taken by surprise. The young Sinhala soldiers who were seething in pain were invigorated by their national feelings. They made the entire 'Palatu-pahana' area, a pool of Chola blood. The dead bodies of the Chola soldiers were scattered all over. Yet, the battle did not end there. The other Cholas who had set up camp in different locations of the south, joined together.
 
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