A PERMANENT CEASEFIRE HAS COME INTO FORCE IN SRI LANKA WHICH IT IS HOP...

World | February 23, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A permanent ceasefire has come into force in Sri Lanka which it is hoped will lead to peace talks between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels. The truce, which will be observed by small teams headed by international monitors, has caused great excitement in the predominantly Tamil north of the island. This is the area worst-affected by the two decades of ethnic conflict.

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