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mechanism essential for relief work : WB He said the World Bank has paid special attention to the problems of the displaced people of the north and would like to see an atmosphere where people work together putting aside their differences. He was attending a function at Al Rahman Muslim school at Weppamaduwa in the Puttalam district. He said the World Bank's attention has been drawn to the problems of the displaced children from the north and east who are in Puttalam now and are attending schools there on a temporary basis with basic amenities lacking. Quick action would be taken to see that the required facilities in this area are provided by reporting the deficiencies to the World Bank, he said . He also said he is not prepared to answer allegations levelled at him by the JVPers as he had not come to discuss politics but was there on an invitation extended to him by Rizard Badurdeen, the Wanni Rehabilitation and Development Minister and wanted to direct his attention to the problems of the tsunami victims and the children in refugee camps. |
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