Ethnic Tamil schoolchildren crowd around a camera in Jaffna City, Sri Lanka. The LTTE has been fighting for a separate state.

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Ethnic Tamil schoolchildren crowd around a camera in Jaffna City, Sri Lanka. The LTTE and ethnic Tamils have been fighting for a separate state for nearly 20 years.

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Size: 4170px × 2760px
Location: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © William Meyer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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