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Distro - Tides of War - Sri Lanka After the Tsunami. 2005 

Thomas Dworzak 

Sri Lanka, which translates in Sinhalese to "blessed land," is a tropical paradise with its palm-shaded beaches and lush interior forests. But this natural beauty has been the stage for decades of war and terror. The politically and ethnically divided country was only briefly humbled by the tsunami that struck on December 26, 2004 that claimed over 30,000 lives. Much of the conflict is between the Sinhalese Buddhist majority and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE, pronounced L-T-T), also known as the Tamil Tigers. The LTTE, founded in 1976, has been declared a terrorist organization by... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Near Galle. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Devastation on the southern coast.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. School near Galle. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Near Galle, army marching.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Tsunami... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 27, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Sri Lanka has been devastated over... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 23, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 27, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 25, 2005. Military flight from Jaffna to... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 27, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory, near... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 28, 2005. Strongly Tamil populated and contested... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Portraits... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Near Galle. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 21, 2005. Near Mattara, southern coast. Tsunami... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Pictures... 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. 

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory.

Thomas Dworzak 2005

SRI LANKA. February 24, 2005. LTTE controlled territory. Fishermen... 
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