Sinhala village attacked in Morawewa, 5 killed, 6 reported missing[TamilNet, Sunday, 23 April 2006, 16:43 GMT]Five persons were killed, four injured and six others were reported missing, all Sinhalese, when a group of gangsters attacked a suburb Kallampathai in Gomarankadawela village in Morawewa police division along Trincomalee-Anuradhapura main road, 33 km northwest of Trincomalee town Sunday evening.
Morawewa Police rushed to the site, sources said. Tension prevailed in the area. Resettled Tamil families in Santhipuram and Nochchikulam and Sinhala families close to the site are living in fear following the attack, Morawewa Police sources said.
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