11.   The rebels say the minority Tamils are discriminated against in jobs and education by the majority Sinhalese, who control the government and the army.

12.   The rebels say minority Tamils are discriminated against by the majority Sinhalese, who dominate the government and military.

13.   The rebels say that minority Tamils are discriminated against by the majority Sinhalese who control the government and military.

14.   The rebels have been fighting for a homeland in the north and east, saying the minority Tamils are discriminated against by the powerful Sinhalese.

15.   The rebels have been fighting for a homeland in the north and east, saying the minority Tamils are discriminated against by the Sinhalese.

16.   The rebels are fighting for a homeland saying that minority Tamils are discriminated against by the majority Sinhalese.

17.   The rebels say minority Tamils are discriminated against by majority Sinhalese, who control the government, education and army.

18.   The rebels say the minority Tamils are discriminated against by the majority Sinhalese, who control the government, education and the army.

19.   They say minority Tamils have been discriminated against by the Sinhalese majority.

20.   He said a minority of MPs supporting the grilling now favor striking a deal with the government.