story U.N. Wants Sri Lanka Cease-Fire to Let Civilians Escape Associated Press Published March 13, 2009 2:01pm EDT | Updated January 14, 2015 12:31am EST Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Both government forces and Tamil rebels may be breaking international humanitarian laws and must suspend their fighting to allow thousands of civilians to escape, the U.N.'s human rights head said Friday.
