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Alan Keenan

Alan Keenan is the Mellon Post-doctoral Fellow in Peace and Conflict Studies and a visiting assistant professor of political science at Bryn Mawr College. He is the author of Democracy in Question..

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With world attention now focused on the tsunami and its devastating effects, the story of the Bindunuwewa massacre is easy to forget.

Alan Keenan

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