BRITAIN SRI LANKA
Posted on Monday, April 20, 2009
Thousands of Tamil protesters gather outside the Houses of Parliament in London Monday, April 20, 2009. British police say more than 2,000 people are protesting in front of Parliament, urging Britain to pressure Sri Lanka into halting its military assault on Tamil areas. Sri Lankan troops are trying to defeat Tamil Tiger rebels fighting to carve out an independent state on the Indian Ocean island off the coast of India. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
