News from Tamil Eelam -14 June 1998
	
SINHALA NAVY KILLS TAMIL FISHERMAN
	Sinhala navy last Wednesday killed a Tamil fisherman while he was
	fishing at sea off Nagarkovil (Jaffna). The fisherman, Kandiah
	Vijendran, was a father of two.
	
LT. COL. ANBU LAID TO REST WITH FULL MILITARY HONOURS
	LTTE Lt. Col. Anbu who was killed on Wednesday when the Sinhala
	airforce bombed the Tamil refugee settlement of Suthanthirapuram, was
	laid to rest on Friday with full military honours at the Visvamadu
	national heroes burial grounds.
	
	Large crowds of people paid their respects with floral tributes and
	garlands while his body was kept at the Navam Arivukoodam Hall. 
	Later, to the accompaniment of band music his body was taken to the
	Visvamadu National Heroes hall for paying final respects. Here too,
	vast crowds of people honoured their freedom fighter with flowers and
	garlands. The eternal flame was lit by Sanjay, chief of the Navam
	Arivukoodam. Valedictory speeches were delivered by Ms Pon Thiyagam,
	chief of the National Heroes institute; Para, head of the Judicial
	division; Rajan master from the Finance and Management division and
	Bagawath Singh from  the Palmyrah and Coconut products association.

(English translation of the news released by LTTE International Secretariat,
211 Katherine Road, London E6 1BU, United Kingdom.  Tel:0181- 503 4294)