Widespread shelling in Kaively in Mullaithivu injures thirteen civilians
Widespread explosions of SLA fired artillery shells in the Kaively settlement in the Mullaithivu around 12.30pm on 14 January, the Thaipongal Day, injured thirteen civilians.
 The shells exploding over a range of three kilometers injured many IDPs who have displaced from Mullaiyavalai, Kumulamunai and Puthukudiyiruppu areas less than 6 weeks ago. People on the road, waiting to collect their IDP food relief, and were in their shelters were among the injured. 
At the same time two more civilians were injured in Visvamadu.
Injured in Kaively 1. Sebastian Sivagnanam, male aged 39
2. Sebastian Sokkan, male aged 34
3. Sriskandaraja Thavamalar, female aged 57
4. N Nagaratnam, female aged 46
5. Ludchumanan Amaresan, male aged 42
6. K Elizabeth, female aged 63
7. N Thangaselvan, male aged 42
8. Rasaih Mohankumar, male aged 33
9. Santhakumar Manchula, female aged 28
10. S Rexon, male aged 34
11. Gnanam, male aged 34
12. S Arulvathanan, male aged 40
13. S Luxika, female aged 31
15 January 2009
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Europe which has a total population of 800 million is made up of 45 language based nation states. South Asia which has a total population of one billion, (1000 million) is comprised of four states. Who is preventing and therefore benefiting by limiting new nation-states in South Asia?
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