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The Sri Lankan military recruited nineteen Tamil youths to work at an army run farm in the Vellamkulam region of Kilinochchi, reported the military's news site on Tuesday.
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Four girls and fifteen boys have been recruited under the militarized civilians category, the army said.
Following the appointment of the new president, Maithripala Sirisena, and his promise of a new dawn for the island, calls for the military to leave the North-East and separate itself from civilian life have increased.