Peace
dividend?
Two tourists examine a map as
they decide where to go at Janadhipathi Mawatha, once Colombo’s
financial centre, now rising from the ashes after being devastated
by a Tiger suicide bombing. One year of peace following the
ceasefire signed between the warring sides and the prospect
of a lasting solution to the ethnic problem has led to an
influx of visitors. Pic by M.A. Pushpakumara
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