Concerns rise over Sri Lanka civilian deaths - 12 May 09

2012-05-14 1

The United Nations has expressed concern over violence in Sri Lanka as the death toll continues to rise, with a doctor working in the country's so-called safe zone saying at least 47 people died on Tuesday when his hospital was attacked.

Tamil Tiger rebels blamed the government but the army denied the claim.

Al Jazeera's John Terrett reports on the United Nations' growing concerns for those those trapped between the two sides.

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