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Sunday 16 March 2008

Groups of LTTE sympathisers exist in TN, Kerala

Small groups of people who sympathise with Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers exist in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan said on Sunday.

"We have reports about pockets in both these states helping the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The state intelligence agencies and the Intelligence Bureau are working on this information," Narayanan told reporters here.

Early this month, the Tamil Nadu police seized a boat from a boatyard in Kerala that was being manufactured for the LTTE

Source: sify.com