1.   Police have arrested a journalist under anti-terrorism laws for erroneously reporting that Tamil rebels had overrun a police commando camp in eastern Sri Lanka.

2.   Government troops extended their reach into towns and villages of eastern Sri Lanka Thursday, hunting for Tamil rebels who overran a police commando camp last week.

3.   The demonstration followed the recent arrest of journalist under anti-terrorism laws for erroneously reporting that Tamil rebels had overrun a police commando camp in eastern Sri Lanka.

4.   The guerrillas responded by ramming an explosive-laden truck into the gate of a police commando camp in the eastern Batticaloa district, military officials said.

5.   The rebels responded to the fall of their stronghold by ramming an explosive-laden truck a barrier outside a police commando camp in an eastern Jaffna district.