Report On Explosions In Jaffna
http://indi.ca/2010/01/report-on-explosions-in-jaffna/ (indi.ca)
published: 2010-01-26 03:58:46 ( 24 months ago )fetched: 2010-01-26 05:15:35 ( 24 months ago )
Rigging elections is actually fairly difficult in Sri Lanka. There are monitors from all parties at all polling booths and the elections commission is somewhat independent. The main method of influencing elections is intimidation, and that's what's going on. Polling monitors didn't arrive in Batticaloa, people were kept from the polls in Gampola, etc. The most notable incident was the explosions in Jaffna, a report of which follows below [ ... ]
Source: Kottu.Org