Editorial photo #3280778 Human Interest

Daily life in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan woman whose husband was a member of the Tamil Tigers (LTTE) and was killed during the civil war in Mannar, Sri Lanka. This is just one of the many reminders of the deep scars caused during the 26-year long civil war between the Sri Lankan Army and the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). The United Nations estimates about 40,000 people were killed during the war. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #3280778
Date taken: 16 August 2017
Location: —
Photographer: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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