04-25-2006, 09:16 AM
COLOMBO, April 25 (Reuters) - A blast in Sri Lanka's capital on Tuesday was caused by a female suicide bomber who blew herself up inside army headquarters, an army spokesman said.
Source: Reuters
"A suicide bomb went off near the army hospital aimed at the army commander's vehicle," the spokesman said.
The Tamil Tiger rebels, who have been observing a shaky ceasefire with the government since 2002, have used suicide bombers in their fight for a separate Tamil homeland.
Source: Reuters
"A suicide bomb went off near the army hospital aimed at the army commander's vehicle," the spokesman said.
The Tamil Tiger rebels, who have been observing a shaky ceasefire with the government since 2002, have used suicide bombers in their fight for a separate Tamil homeland.