{"id":167722,"date":"2016-09-16T01:54:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T20:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=167722"},"modified":"2016-09-20T14:04:48","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T08:34:48","slug":"fearful-weerawansa-spills-the-beans-tells-exact-location-of-gotas-mass-graves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/fearful-weerawansa-spills-the-beans-tells-exact-location-of-gotas-mass-graves\/","title":{"rendered":"Fearful Weerawansa Spills The Beans, Tells Exact Location Of Gota&#8217;s Mass Graves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fearful MP Wimal Weerawansa pin pointed the exact location of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=mass+graves&amp;x=11&amp;y=7\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">mass graves<\/span><\/a> related to the last phase of Sri Lanka&#8217;s civil war.<\/p>\n<p>MP Weerawansa exposed this exact location <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/the-malwatte-mahanayake-thero-yahapalana-devolution-machinations\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">when he met the Malwatte chief<\/span><\/a> prelate Ven. Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thera in Kandy a few days ago. He feared that under the new government&#8217;s policies the former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, his brother Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa whose self-claimed accolades of the war victory and other top military brass could be charged for war crimes.<\/p>\n<p>Weerawansa went on to spill the beans in his attempt to create a fear psychosis among the prelate which was published in a video clip by Ceylon News.<\/p>\n<p>According to Weerawansa, the removal of a military camp in Kilinochchi recently is bound to create a huge problem as thousands of LTTE cadres buried are bound to be unearthed. If and when that happens it is going to be difficult to identify the bodies to be those of the LTTE or civilians. 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