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Krishan's J Town

by Barry Saunders last modified Feb 13, 2012 01:08 PM
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Let there be a new dawn of hope for Sri Lanka's Tamil people, as they vote in the presidential elections. Let Krishan's J town be a reminder of their sufferings...'engga nidii illai'

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Produced Jan 27, 2010

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J Town ends with the hungry Tamil boy being offered a rice packet by a crippled Sinhala man...yes a new Sri Lanka is possible, CHANGE can come. And both Tamils and Sinhalas can live in peace. J Town is Jaffna in the North. In the early 1980s, Jafna University's library containing the world's largest repository of Tamil literature was bombed to smittens by the Sri Lankan Air Force.

 

Courtesy of Sonny Inbaraj

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