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    2006 anti-Tamil riots in Trincomalee were a series of organized violence against the Tamil population of the Trincomalee District in eastern Sri Lanka...
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    barber in Inuvil by soldiers results in protests by locals in which a police officer is abducted and killed. 2006 anti-Tamil riots in Trincomalee - organised...
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    Black July (Tamil: கறுப்பு யூலை, romanized: Kaṟuppu Yūlai; Sinhala: කළු ජූලිය, romanized: Kalu Juliya) was an anti-Tamil pogrom that occurred in Sri Lanka...
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    The 1956 anti-Tamil pogrom, also known as the Gal Oya riots, was the first organised pogrom against Sri Lankan Tamils in the Dominion of Ceylon. It began...
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  • RI – Hard Scrabble Riots 1829: Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati riots of 1829 1829: Charlestown, Massachusetts – anti-Catholic Riots[citation needed] 1831:...
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    the Damedas (Tamils) are in Periya Pullyakulam in the Vavuniya District, one is in Seruvavila in Trincomalee District, one is in Kuduvil in Ampara District...
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  • were documented during the 1958 anti-Tamil pogrom. This continued in the 1960s with the deployment of the Sri Lankan Army in Jaffna, who were reported to...
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    the 1958 anti-Tamil pogrom during his childhood that led him to militancy. In 1975, he assassinated the Mayor of Jaffna Alfred Duraiappah in revenge for...
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    Lankan Tamils by the Sinhalese-dominated Sri Lanka government. Violent persecution erupted in the form of the 1956, 1958, 1977, 1981 and 1983 anti-Tamil pogroms...
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