Sri Lanka has rejected the offer of "Tamil Tigers" of the truce.

KommentariiVyigrat mir03.02.2009Armiya Sri Lanka almost won "Tamil Tigers," Department of Defense Sri Lanka, demanded that the militia movement, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam completely surrendered to the authorities. Thus, the Sri Lankan authorities have rejected the proposal by the separatists on a temporary cease-fire. Reported AFP.
The representative of Sri Lankan military said that the Government could not accept the truce with Tamil Tigers, "and that the rebels must first lay down their arms.
February 20, "Tamil Tigers attempted to attack in the capital city of Colombo. Two gunmen on light aircraft Zlin Z-143 were Czech-made bombs on the city to dismiss, and then were shot down. One of them crashed into the building tax, not the other flew to their goal - a military base at the international airport in Sri Lanka. As a result of terrorist attacks, two people died (according to some sources, one of them - a child), over 40 injured.
The attack took place in Colombo on a scale of the Sri Lankan army on the separatists, which resulted in the "tigers" have lost 98 per cent of the territory, which once controlled.
The struggle for an independent Tamil state in northern and north-eastern Sri Lanka was in 1972. During the confrontation "Tigers and the Sri Lankan authorities killed more than 70 thousand people.