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Chemical weapons were reported to have been used by the Sri Lankan military and the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) during the Sri Lankan Civil War.[1]

  1. ^ "Northern Sri Lanka SitRep 50". Wikileaks. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.

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