Interview With Associated Press Writer Ravi Nessman : AP Sri Lanka Bureau Chief

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February 18, 2009 = Tavis Smiley=

Ravi Nessman has covered the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Now bureau chief in Sri Lanka, he joined AP in Chicago in '94 and worked in Newark, NJ, and Philadelphia before joining the International Desk in New York in '97. In '00, he became southern Africa news editor and transferred to Jerusalem as a correspondent in '03. He moved to Colombo, Sri Lanka in '07. Nessman has a journalism degree from Northwestern University.

Associated Press of America (AP) Colombo Bureau Chief Ravi Nessman

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[harshika15]

helptamils,

Do you actually copy and paste your comment on every video that you see? I think you do. Because I saw this exact same comment posted on more than 3 videos. Nice method! Who taught you to do this? The ...LTTE...?

[helptamils]

The campaign group, Human Rights Watch, has accused the Sri Lankan army of "slaughter" of civilians in the north-east." Sri Lankan forces are shelling hospitals and so-called safe zones and slaughtering the civilians there," James Ross, legal and policy director at Human Rights Watch 20Feb 09. During a three-week period from Jan 20 to Feb.13, 2009, 1,123 deaths and 4,027 injuries.HRW