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Another attempts suicide to support Lanka Tamil cause

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Posted: Jan 31, 2009 at 1244 hrs IST

Chennai A 45 year old man attempted suicide by self immolation allegedly over the Sri Lankan Tamil issue on Friday night. Ravi from Dindigul district has been admitted to Madurai general hospital with 90 per cent burn injuries, and is said to be battling for his life.

On Thursday morning a youth Muthukumar committed suicide protesting apathy and demanding immediate and complete cease fire in sri lanka. Muthukuamr’s body is expected to be cremated later on Saturday.

The mood across the state has become charged up with protestors burning effigies of PM and national and state leaders including Sonia Gandhi. Meanwhile the sri lankan tamil protection movement, an umbrella group of several political and social outfits, have announced a statewide band on Feb 4 demanding immediate ceasefire in SL.

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Suicide attempts by students by Jayasankar on 03 Feb 2009

One more suicide is just politicial work of VCK andVaiko. VCK , vaiko and DMK are instigating violence in the minds of Innocent TN Students to commit suicide.Sending SMS and poisiong the minds of Students to support LTTE.Foolish Film Tamil world is caught between devil and deep sea.It is time Congress withdraws support immeditaly and sve Tamil Nadu from these people.

MEDIA SHOULD BE AGAINST SELF IMMOLATION by S.DILIPKUMAR on 02 Feb 2009

THE MEDIA I STO BE BLAMED FOR THIS. THE MEDIA DO NOT BEHAVE RESPONSIBLIY, THEY SHOULD COME OUT OF THEIR SHELL

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