Last updated:聽1 september, 2010 - 15:57 GMT
A Widow's Journey: Audio Slideshow
In 1989, Appapillai Amirthalingam - the most prominent political figure of the Tamil community - was assassinated.
As part of the , 20 years on, Appapillai's wife travels back to her homeland in search of what the future holds for Sri Lanka's Tamil people.
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