111.   Earlier, Firdaus said two rebels were killed and two others arrested after a shootout in eastern Aceh on Thursday.

112.   Eight rebels were also killed during the raid.

113.   Eight rebels were killed and two captured during the rescue.

114.   Eight rebels were killed in an operation in the mountains of the Siirt province which began Tuesday.

115.   Elsewhere in the Mannar district, soldiers on a routine search operation shot and killed two rebels over the weekend, he said.

116.   Elsewhere in the state, eight suspected rebels were killed in separate clashes with government troops.

117.   Eight rebels were killed and their bodies recovered, said Col. S. Handapangoda, the military spokesman.

118.   Elsewhere in the country, four other rebels were killed.

119.   Elsewhere, seven rebels were killed and four others were wounded in clashes with government troops in northern Sri Lanka on Saturday, the Defense Ministry said.

120.   Eight Kurdish rebels were killed in clashes in Hakkari and Bitlis provinces.