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Swimming: Kimiko Raheem finishes fourth at Olympic heats
Kimiko Raheem, the first from the Sri Lanka's contingent to feature, finished fourth in the Women's 100m Backstroke heat at the Rio Olympic Games 2016 on Sunday (7).
The 17-year-old swimmer clocked 1:4.21seconds to finish fourth, far behind her personal best as Hong Kong's Claudia Lau won the heat.
Matthew Abeysinghe, who became the first swimmer from Sri Lanka to qualify for an Olympic, will compete in the Men’s 100m Freestyle first round heats on Tuesday (9).
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Thibba’s final takeoff 29 years ago
On a day like this, on November 18, 1995, an extraordinary mission took flight from Ratmalana Airbase around 0650 hrs, one carrying urgent military supplies destined to support the advancing troops of “Operation Rivirasa.”
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Ranil says nomination of Ravi to Parliament was unauthorized
The National Democratic Front (NDF) party secretary has unilaterally nominated Ravi Karunanayake for the coalition’s national list parliamentary seat this morning (18), former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said.
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