Patrick Leahy actually said...

The LTTE has a history of suicide bombings and other indiscriminate attacks against civilians, using civilians as shields, and preventing civilians under their control from escaping to government areas.

Context

Leahy outlines the violent tactics employed by the LTTE against civilians.

02/23/2009

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