An offensive, named Rod of Fire, started on April 25th immediately after the Tigers had ended a unilateral truce.

ECONOMIST: Sri Lanka

The only saving grace is the hot-rod that is the (deep breath) Amazon Kindle Fire HD 4G LTE.

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Jon Reisner and Rod Linn at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have also devised a coupled fire-forecasting model, which runs on a supercomputer called Nirvana Blue.

ECONOMIST: Next, the fire forecast