Velupillai Prabhakaran (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Velupillai Prabhakaran" in English language version.

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army.lk

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asiantribune.com

"Colombo High Court Issue arrest warrant for Prabhakaran and Pottu Amman". Asian Tribune. 13 May 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
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Amarasingam, Amarnath (15 September 2015). Pain, Pride, and Politics: Social Movement Activism and the Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora in Canada. University of Georgia Press. p. 26. ISBN 9780820348148.
Rinehart, Christine Sixta (2013). Volatile Social Movements and the Origins of Terrorism: The Radicalization of Change. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 118. ISBN 9780739177709.
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britannica.com

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dbsjeyaraj.com

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"The Downfall of the LTTE Led by Prabhakaran at Mullivaaikkaal". dbsjeyaraj.com. 1 June 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

doi.org

Bermana, Eli; David D. Laitin (2008). "Religion, terrorism and public goods: Testing the club model". Journal of Public Economics. 92 (10–11): 1942–1967. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.178.8147. doi:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2008.03.007. S2CID 1698386.

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ghostarchive.org

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hindu.com

"Time not ripe to give up Eelam goal: Prabakaran". The Hindu. 11 April 2002. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2009.

hindustantimes.com

"Profile of Velupillai Prabhakaran". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
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independent.co.uk

"Handed a snack, and then executed: the last hours of the 12-year-old". The Independent. 26 February 2013. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

indianexpress.com

"'Prabhakaran still alive': Who is P Nedumaran, and how the LTTE chief was killed". 13 February 2023.

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"Late LTTE chief Prabhakaran getting married". Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2017.

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Ramachandran, Rajesh (19 May 2009). "Prabhakaran ruined what he created". India Today. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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lankasrinews.com

"National Leader Prabakaran's Daughter Dwaraka's photos released – Most Shocking". LankasriNews.com. 16 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

lankaweb.com

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latimes.com

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Gokhale, Nitin. "Recalling Prabhakaran's end". Rediff.

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telegraph.co.uk

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listen (US English)^ⓘ; Tamil: வேலுப்பிள்ளை பிரபாகரன்; [ˈʋeːlɯpːiɭːaɪ pɾaˈbaːhaɾan]

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Lahiri, Simanti (3 April 2014). Suicide Protest in South Asia : Consumed by Commitment. Taylor & Francis. pp. 103, 108. ISBN 9781317803133. OCLC 876346345.
Nelson, Dean (18 May 2009). "Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran 'shot dead'". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Published under the auspices of the Pakistan American Foundation. 2007. p. 83. OCLC 3436931.
Perera, Amantha (6 April 2009). "Sri Lanka Closes In on Leader of the Tamil Tigers". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
Mehta, Raj K. (2010). Lost Victory : The Rise & Fall of LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran (1st ed.). New Delhi: Pentagon Security International. p. 166. ISBN 978-81-8274-443-1. OCLC 505913483.

worldcat.org

Lahiri, Simanti (3 April 2014). Suicide Protest in South Asia : Consumed by Commitment. Taylor & Francis. pp. 103, 108. ISBN 9781317803133. OCLC 876346345.
Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Published under the auspices of the Pakistan American Foundation. 2007. p. 83. OCLC 3436931.
Mehta, Raj K. (2010). Lost Victory : The Rise & Fall of LTTE Supremo, V. Prabhakaran (1st ed.). New Delhi: Pentagon Security International. p. 166. ISBN 978-81-8274-443-1. OCLC 505913483.