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Sri Lankan mothers from the 'Missing Person's Parents' join others as they hold photographs during a protest outside the Jaffna Library in Jaffna,some 400 kilometres (250 miles) north of Colombo on September 2, 2016. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has toured Sri Lanka's former killing fields and met with war-battered minority Tamils after urging Colombo to reduce the army's presence to ease tensions following decades of ethnic bloodshed.The UN Secretary-General held talks with the main opposition politicians in the northern town of Jaffna, 400 kilometres (250 miles) north of Colombo on the final leg of the two day visit. / AFP / ISHARA S.KODIKARA (Photo credit should read ISHARA S.KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)