September 9 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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Why Did the Sri Lankan Army Massacre Tamil Refugees?

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According to the survivor's testimony, what specific weapons were used by the commandos to attack the four individuals separated from the group at the army camp?

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What was the approximate time of day when the group of refugees reached the Saturukondan army camp, as described by the survivor?

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Which organization is credited with providing Western-style education in the Jaffna Peninsula that contributed to the high proportion of Sri Lankan Tamils in clerical jobs by 1946?

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What was the specific method used to kill the majority of the victims after they were gathered at the army camp?

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What was the outcome of the two government investigations instituted following the 1990 Batticaloa massacre?

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