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CMC workers capturing a stray dog from the BMICH area yesterday in a clearing operation for the SAARC summit. Pic by J. Weerasekera
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| TMVP seeks entry into Army, Police |
The Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Puligal (TMVP), currently headed by Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna, has asked the government to enroll 1,000 armed cadres to the Police and armed forces, a party spokesman said yesterday.
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28 LTTE bodies handed over |
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The bodies of 28 LTTE fighters, including six female cadres who were killed in fierce fighting with the security forces at Vavunikulam were to be handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) yesterday. |
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EDITORIAL |
| All that glitters... |
Those in the capital city of Colombo have seen the army of frenzied workmen toiling day and night; especially repairing uneven, pot-holed roads in preparation for this week's summit of South Asian nations' leaders. |
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Another time, another terror
It was not a white van without number plates that he saw in the rear-view mirror but a blue Pajero. They too were troubled times, and though it was 20 years ago, |
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FINANCIAL TIMES |
Cloud of uncertainty at JKH
Directors of under-fire John Keells Holdings (JKH) have been called for an emergency board meeting to discuss the Supreme Court judgement which severely criticised the 2002 Lanka Marine Services Ltd |
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King Ravulu Vijayaba
The modern town of Kandy, which was really 'Senkadapura,' had its beginning during the time of King Parakramabahu IV. It was called 'Siriwardanapura' at that time. |
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