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Colombo, End of war special edition, Identity, Jaffna, Peace and Conflict, Post-War

Smokin’ soldiers: The Zippo Special Edition lighter

Sharni Jayawardena Sharni Jayawardena

on 05/23/201002/06/2012

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Zippo’s special edition lighter to celebrate Sri Lanka’s war victory is most definitely more colourful (and cheerful?) than versions produced for the US military in Vietnam.

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