Sri Lanka: August 20, 2000

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mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">  Fighting continued in the north, with several clashes producing over a dozen casualties. Each day, twenty or so rebels and soldiers are killed and wounded. The army's new tactics (overwhelming force on selected rebel targets) have caused the rebels to take most of the casualties. The rebels are still rebuilding their forces for another offensive.

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