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Article: 500,000-US-Dollar Bounty For Sri Lankan Rebel Chief

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November 16, 1995
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The Sri Lankan government has increased the bounty offered for information leading to the arrest of Tamil rebel chief Velupillai Prabhakaran from 50,000 to 500,000 US dollars, official sources said today.

The money will be paid in any country according to the choice of the person who provides such information.

The sources added that it will be possible to pay the ...

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