Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Tamils are slaves in India: LTTE leader

A leader of the Tamil Tigers has alleged that Tamils in India are not a free people but are slaves of the Indian state, according to a media report Tuesday.

“In ancient times the whole of India was a Tamil land. And the Chola kings (from Tamil Nadu) ruled over Sri Lanka for 70 years. Today, the Tamils are slaves in India and are fighting for their liberation in Sri Lanka,” Tamil daily ‘Sudar Oli’ quoted Thamilendhi as saying.

Thamilendhi is the ‘finance commissar’ of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

He was speaking in Kilinochchi at the launch of a Tamil book ‘Let us Move Towards the Frontiers of Tamil Eelam’ written by Anbuselvan.

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http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14624990

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