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...There was no confirmation from the Tigers on the latest exodus, but the pro-Tiger TamilNet website reported that government troops had entered the no-fire zone on Monday morning. "Full firepower is being deployed by the [Sri Lankan army]," the site said. "Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher fire, shelling, RPG fire and gunfire have hit several places causing heavy civilian casualties." The Sri Lankan military said that Tigers used a battle tank to fire at the troops and escaping civilians; footage of the firing obtained by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was later released by the airforce. According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noose Tighter on Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...serious about the reforms it had promised." The GDR government at that point was already under enormous pressure not only from inside of the country, where cries to lift travel restriction were becoming louder and louder, but also from Czechoslovakia, which was struggling to cope with the mass exodus of East Germans who were fleeing to the West via its borders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berlin Wall: Was the Fall Engineered by the GDR? | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...Chocolate and strawberries. The only announcement that could send a mass exodus of diners to the servery...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: Ask and You Shall Receive | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

Passover began at sundown on Wednesday. It commemorates the Exodus from Egypt over 3000 years ago, when the Jewish people escaped but didn't have time to let their bread rise. Thursday night's seder at the White House reportedly featured a reading of the Haggadah and traditional Jewish goodies like kugel and a roasted...

Author: By Erin C. Yu | Title: From College Dems to White House Seder | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...help you explore your greatest dreams and sickest fantasies!”] From an advertisement for the Exodus: Escape Reality show put on by Expressions Dance Company. If narcophiliacs with foot fetishes and law school ambitions show up, all FlyBy can say is: be careful what...

Author: By Julia S Chen | Title: The FlyBy Spam Challenge | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

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