Trio who funded Tamil Tigers walks free

[ ABC News ] - [ Mar 31, 2010 22:22:01 GMT ]

Three men have walked free from court after pleading guilty to funding the separatist Sri Lankan group the Tamil Tigers. Aruran Vinayagamoorthy, 35, Sivarajah Yathavan, 39, and Arumugam Rajeevan, 44, pleaded guilty in the Melbourne Supreme Court to providing $1 million to the Tamil Tigers (LTTE) between 2002 and 2005. Vinayagamoorthy also pleaded guilty to providing electronic equipment, including radio transmitters, used in bomb attacks in Sri Lanka. [ full story ]
- No jail for Australians who helped Tamil Tigers - AP
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