1987–1989 JVP insurrection
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1987-1989-jvp-insurrection-189-17551012
title:
1987–1989 JVP insurrection
text:
The 1987–1989 JVP insurrection, also known as the 1988–1989 revolt or the JVP troubles, was an armed revolt in Sri Lanka, led by the Marxist–Leninist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, against the Government of Sri Lanka. The insurrection, like the previous one in 1971, was unsuccessful. The main phase of the insurrection was a low-intensity conflict that lasted from April 1987 to December 1989. The insurgents led by the JVP resorted to subversion, assassinations, raids, and attacks on military and civi
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Armed revolt in Sri Lanka
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%E2%80%931989_JVP_insurrection
date created:
2005-07-01T05:32:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T15:15:36Z
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