Sri Lanka: May 17, 2000

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An LTTE bombing attack killed 29 and wounded 80 in the east. The bomb went off near a Buddhist temple during a religious celebration. The government restricted news of this attack to prevent attacks on Tamil civilians by an aroused Sri Lankan population. The LTTE claims to have taken a military base in western Jaffna. 

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