No End to Shelling of Civilians in Sri Lanka's War Zone

(01 May 09 - RV) The Sri Lankan military fired scores of artillery shells into the northern war zone overnight, killing at least 10 civilians despite a pledge to stop using heavy weapons in its offensive against the Tamil Tiger rebels.


We spoke to UN Spokesperson in Sri Lanka, Gordon Weiss who told us more about the deteriorating situation facing the estimated 50,000 people still trapped in the war zone.