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A young Tamil girl at the Cheddikulum primary school, one of 16 transit points set up by the government to accommodate ethnic Tamils fleeing the conflict in the north. Injured by shrapnel, she spent 10 days in the 'no fire' zone set up near Mullaittivu
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