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The LTTE has been accused of hijacking several vessels and ships in waters outside Sri Lanka, including Ocean Trader ( in October 1994 ), Irish Mona ( in August 1995 ), Princess Wave ( in August 1996 ), Athena ( in May 1997 ), Misen ( in July 1997 ), Morong Bong ( in July 1997 ), MV Cordiality ( in September 1997 ), Princess Kash ( in August 1998 ), Newko ( in July 1999 ), Uhana ( in June 2000 ), Fuyuan Ya 225 ( Chinese trawler, in March 2003 ), MV Farah III ( in December 2006 ) and City of Liverpool ( in January 2007 ).
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A controversial figure, Thackeray has attracted significant attention by making statements expressing admiration for Hitler as an artist and demagogue, while condemning the Holocaust, inciting violence against Muslims, expressing support for the LTTE, and taking strong stances on the aspects of popular culture, including fervent opposition to the celebration of Valentine's Day.
US Department of Justice states that LTTE has historically served as the drug couriers moving narcotics into Europe.
Since signing a ceasefire agreement in 2001, the latest available UNICEF figures show that the LTTE has abducted 5, 666 children until July 2006, although the organization speculates that only about a third of such cases are reported to them.
More recently, the para-military group known as the Karuna Group, which is apparently a splinter group from the LTTE, has been held responsible for the abduction of children according to UNICEF and Human Rights Watch.
India has also been accused of training and arming the Sri Lankan Tamil group, LTTE, during the 1970s before it withdrew its support in the 1980s, when the activities of LTTE spread.
Mineclearance in Sri Lanka has been shaped by the war with the LTTE.
It was later found the he has been killed by suicide bomber from LTTE, citing IPKF atrocities in Srilanka as a reason.
* Sri Lanka has 250, 000-300, 000 IDPs, mostly in the Northern parts of the country especially in Vavuniya, due to the fighting between LTTE and Sri Lanka Army.
He has been a long time supporter of The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), a separatist organisation which sought to create an independent state in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
The LRRP has been very successful in covert operations against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) terrorists in the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.
The LTTE has accused the Sri Lankan Deep Penetration Units of launching attacks on LTTE leaders and civilians in their areas, although the Sri Lankan Government denies any involvement in these attacks.
Sri Lanka's LRRP has also been a major cause of internal breakdown and eventual destruction of the LTTE as it has associated with creating rifts between the terrorists.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has classified LTTE as among the most dangerous terrorist outfits in the world.
SLMM has ruled that LTTE has violated the CFA 3006 times, as opposed to 133 times by the Government, as of 30 June 2005.
The Canadian government has banned nearly 40 terrorist organizations, including Al Qaeda, the Armed Islamic Group, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), the Palestine Liberation Front, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah, Kahane Chai, the Taliban and Mujahedin e-Khalq.
The group has been accused the Human rights organizations Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and NGOs of recruiting children, torture, assassinations and engaging in extortion in its war against the LTTE.
The town came briefly under the control of the LTTE during the early 1990s and has been back under government control since 1995 after the Sri Lankan Army recaptured it from the LTTE.
The alliance recognized the LTTE as the sole Tamil national entity that has the right to negotiate on behalf of the Tamil people with the government of Sri Lanka.
The LTTE and other TNA MPs alleged that it was carried out by a Sri Lanka Army Deep Penetration Unit, the Army has denied the allegation.
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A fast attack boat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam | rebel LTTE in Sri Lanka in 2003 passes the hulk of an LTTE supply ship that had been sunk by government aircraft, Sri Lankan Civil War ( 1983-2009 )
The lines to Jaffna, Kankesanturai and Mannar have been destroyed by the LTTE.
Some of the Sinhalese community have been against the public display of support for the LTTE in the 2009 Tamil Diaspora protests in Westminster, London.
Dhanu, is widely believed to be have been a LTTE member.
During this period, Vaithilingam Sornalingam alias Shankar, who had been considered the right hand man of the LTTE supremo Prabhakaran, and several other high profile leaders were taken down by LRRP units.
In May 2009, the Sri Lankan Government declared an end to two decades of armed conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), who had been seeking a separate homeland, or ' Eelam ', for Tamils in the north and east of the country.
Further military engagements have led to the LTTE been driven out of the entire Eastern Province of Sri Lanka and loss of 95 % of the territory they controlled.
After a Chinese ship was attacked off the northern Sri Lankan coast, on 20 March 2003 it was widely believed to have been carried out by the LTTE.
Several institutions of the LTTE had been relocated from Kilinochchi to Tharmapuram, a town about 13 km in the east, by early October, 2008.
They have been accused of using children to combat the LTTE and have allegedly committed human rights violations in the East of the island.
Importantly however, the Tamil groups, notably the LTTE ( which at the time was one of the strongest Tamil forces ) had not been made party to the talks and initially agreed to surrender their arms to the IPKF only reluctantly.
The board found he “ had been complicit in the crimes against humanity because he had a long service with the navy, an organization that was known to regularly and systematically commit human rights abuses against the LTTE, the Tamil population and individuals suspected or perceived to be LTTE collaborators or sympathizers .”
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A number of intelligence agencies have accused that LTTE is involved in drug trafficking.
Indian authorities accused LTTE operatives used to bring narcotics to Mumbai from Mandsaur District of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Punjab border.
The Norwegian facilitators are by some accused of being biased towards the LTTE.
Norwegian Ambassador John Westborg was accused to have committed breaches of the ' customs ordinance ' of Sri Lanka and the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations by seeking clearance for goods for the embassy, which were actually meant for a third party ( LTTE ).
Based on a recorded telephone conversation between the LTTE and General Trond Furuhovde, a Norwegian and then Head of SLMM, SLMM is accused of having indirectly suggested to the LTTE to put the blame on a " third party with stolen uniforms ".
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LTTE was involved in several money laundering cases in western countries.
In January 2011, Swiss authorities arrested several LTTE members on money laundering.
Immediately after the bombing several tourists and local and foreign travel agencies received calls from Ellalan Force, a front organization of LTTE, to boycott Sri Lanka .< ref >
Sri Lankan politics for several years witnessed a bitter struggle between the president and the prime minister, belonging to different parties and elected separately, over the negotiations with the LTTE to resolve the longstanding civil war.
The Ministry of Defence also expressed concern about an incident in which several NPA vehicles were stolen by the LTTE.
In recent times, the LTTE have also attacked several Muslim mosques in the North-Eastern parts of the country.
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