Above: Sri Lankan MiG One day after reports of ground battles killing 95 people (92 rebels and 3 government soldiers), the Sri Lankan Air Force (pictured above is a Sri Lankan MiG) bombed a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam rebel base at around around 8:15 a.m. local time Friday morning – targeting two artillery positions. The so-called “Sea Tiger” base is at Kiranchchi in the Kilinochchi district of Sri Lanka. Below: Tiger Tamil Soldier The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (pictured above is one of ... Read More

Above: Civilian being checked According to Reuters, East Timor police have detained more than 200 civilians in Dili, East Timor, for breaking the recently imposed emergency curfew law. Public meetings and protests are also banned during this time. All citizens must stay home between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. “More than 200 people were detained by police for investigation purposes. These people did not follow the state regulation and were walking around the city at night,” said police operations commander Mateus Fernandes ... Read More

Above: Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish Prime Minister announced An estimated 4 people have died due to a car bomb explosion in the city of Diyarbakir on Thursday 3rd of January 2008. There is also reports of 52 people injured, six are deemed critical. Above: Diyarbakir Map , car bomb explored in city killing 4 The remote controlled car bomb was detonated as a contingent of the Turkish military passed through a bustling area of the city of Diyarbakir, one ... Read More