The Tribune Spectrum
Sunday, June 4, 2000




THE SRI LANKA IMBROGLIO
DESPERATE SITUATIONS; DESPERATE MEASURES

Editorial illustration by Kuldip DhimanThere are many pitfalls before the Vajpayee government, not the least of which is the ambivalent stand of some of the coalition partners from Tamil Nadu. The ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka is an emotional issue in the state, and there is no knowing how the pro-LTTE elements will react to the action that the Centre may eventually take. India has to tread cautiously in trying to bring Prabhakaran round for meaningful talks with the Sri Lankan government, says A.Balu


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