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Monday, 08 February 2010 22:20
 General
Sarath Fonseka who was arrested late this evening will be Court Marshalled
for the military crimes he has committed, Director General of the Media
Centre for National Security Lakshman Hullugala told state television a
short while ago.
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Times of India
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka arrested former army commander and losing
presidential candidate General Sarath Fonseka at his office on Monday
night, witnesses said.
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Sri Lankan artistes honored by the Sri Lanka Mission In New York to mark
National Day
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08, New York: The Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations,
Dr. Palitha Kohona and the Sri Lanka Permanent Mission to the United Nations in
New York hosted a gala concert on February 5th.
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Zee News
Colombo: Nearly 2.1 lakh IDPs have been resettled in Northern Sri Lanka so
far, a senior official said on Monday adding that still 70000 displaced
Tamils
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ITAR-TASS
MOSCOW, February 8 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's gas giant Gazprom plans to take
part in exploration of offshore hydrocarbon fields in Sri Lanka.
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New York Times -
More Photos > By LYDIA POLGREEN JAFFNA, Sri Lanka Jaffna is a city of
ruins. Some are physical, like the overgrown jumbles of mold-streaked
concrete where
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Daily Mirror
Sri Lanka has secured the third place in the medal table of the 11th
South Asian Games held in Dhaka after winning six gold medals yesterday.
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Daily Mirror
Israel President Shimon Peres reiterated that his government was willing
to assist Sri Lanka in any area of concern as needed in the future
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eTaiwan News
AP Sri Lanka's military denied Sunday a newspaper report that former army
chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka will be tried
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Daily Mirror
In a statement over the recent attempt to burn the Sri Lankan flag at the
Sri Lankan High Commission in London, the Foreign Minister cautioned
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Lanka Everything
According to the SLPA, container operations saw a record increase of 12.5%
in December 2009. In December 2009 the ports handled 153317 containers
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Colombo Page
... on Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa in a ceremony held at
the Kremlin Conference hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the
University.
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Sunday Observer
Sri Lanka athletes put up a tremendous performance to win two gold, three
silver, one bronze at the 11th South Asian Games athletics held at the
Bangabandu
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Asian Tribune
He opined that these conspiracies are being hatched by pro-Tiger elements
within and outside Sri Lanka and by countries which had hoped to benefit,
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The Hindu
With the extension of emergency laws by another month on Friday, the Sri
Lanka Parliament is all set to be dissolved in the next few days
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AFP
COLOMBO Sri Lanka faced criticism Saturday for extending a state of
emergency giving sweeping powers to security forces to detain suspects ahead
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Lanka Times
Cricket Australia (CA) announced the itinerary for Sri Lanka's short tour of
Australia where the tourists will play three One-Day Internationals and a
T-20
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Lanka Times
The Sri Lankan Navy and navies from 11 other countries in the Asia-Pacific
region are taking part in Exercise Milan 2010
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Press Trust of India
Colombo, Feb 5 (PTI) Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
today said parliament elections would be held soon and that the government
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Khaleej Times
COLOMBO - Sri Lankan police and troops began a crackdown Friday against
thousands of military deserters after a large number failed to heed a
surrender call
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Thursday, 04 February 2010
 President
Mahinda Rajapaksa, in an opinion piece written for the prestigious US
publication, Wall Street Journal, called on the international community to
support the government as it looks at building a peaceful and successful Sri
Lanka.
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Ceylon Daily News
Yet he is widely reviled internationally and even within Sri Lanka. Except
that a majority of his people re-elected him, Mahinda Rajapaksa has few
friends
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BBC News
The Sri Lankan president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has marked his country's
independence day by speaking of the need for national
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Daily Mirror
Sri Lanka just began to enjoy the freedom by defeating three decades long
terrorism and we have to be very careful about the country.
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Washington Post
AP KANDY, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka's president called Thursday for minority
ethnic Tamils to work with the government to settle their differences but
said
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Lanka Business Online
February 4, 2010 (AFP) - Banking giant HSBC will open a branch in Sri
Lanka's former war zone, the first foreign bank to do so since the end of
the
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