BBC - Sri Lanka war displaced ‘free to leave’ military camps
More than 100,000 displaced people in military-run camps in northern Sri Lanka will be allowed “free movement” from Tuesday.
Up to now, Tamils in the camps who were displaced by the war were not allowed to come and go at will.
The government says the camp-dwellers will now be free to leave after giving their details to the authorities.
But with northern Sri Lanka devastated and mined, some of the displaced will want to stay on in the camps for now. More
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