US embassy in Colombo closes temporarily.
Jun 26 2008
SRI LANKA-The US Embassy in Colombo was tamparaly closed to the public today following the discovery of a suspicious powder in the embassy premises yesterday (25) morning.
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150 LTTE cadres including child soldiers killed in one month - LTTE posters revea
Jun 26 2008
SRI LANKA- battlefront have revealed details of 150 Three obituary posters found by troops operating in the MannarLTTE cadres, including more than 20 child soldiers, killed in one month.
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LTTE cadres, child, Politics & Society, Sri Lanka
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Investigation on the massacre of 401 unarmed Police Officers to be expedited
Jun 26 2008
SRI LANKA-The Government officially announced on the 13th June 2008 that investigations will be conducted into the massacre of 401 police officers on 11-06-1990 in Ampara, Trincomalee and Batticaloa areas on the request made by the affected families.
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Air strikes on LTTE line of bunkers and 3 LTTE artillery locations
Jun 26 2008
SRI LANKA-According to the MCNS Sri Lanka Air Force MI24 helicopters carried out air strikes on LTTE line of bunkers 3km north of MITHUKAIKULAM tank ahead in FDL yesterday(25) around 1.15pm. These air strikes were made to support the ground troops in...
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MCNS Sri Lanka, LTTE, MITHUKAIKULAM, Politics & Society
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Forestry Department of Sri Lanka rides illegal butterfly center
Jun 26 2008
SRI LANKA-The Forestry Department of Sri Lanka said that yesterday,over 30 specimens of butterflies and insets had been recovered in jaEla .
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Forestry Department of Sri Lanka, specimens of butterflies, Environment, Sri Lanka
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UN urged to protect Lanka press
Jun 23 2008
SRI LANKA-Media watchdogs all over the world have urged United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, to persuade Sri Lanka government to withdraw statements threatening media freedom.bbc
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un.mediia freedom, sri lanka, watchdog, Politics & Society
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Five Sri Lankans die in Doha fire
Jun 20 2008
SRI LANKA-Five Sri Lankans have died in a fire accident in Doha, Qatar, midnight yesterday. Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment Chairman, Kingsley Ranawaka said that immediate measures will be taken in collaboration with the Sri Lankan embassy there....
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300 kg explosives recovered in Nuwara-Eliya
Jun 12 2008
SRI LANKA-Colombo Terrorists investigation detective, yestarday recovered 300kg of TNT explosives buried in a land at Magastota, Nuwara-Eliya. 2 kg x C -4 explosive packets - 08 TNT explosives - 300kg T 56 assault riffles - 02 T 56 riffle slings -...
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TNT, police, LTTE, Politics & Society
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Defence spokesperson condemned Ranil Wickremesinghe’s comment
Jun 12 2008
SRI LANKA- Opposition leader United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe’s comment to the Indian media that the Mahinda Rajapaksa government has failed in its war against terror.Wednesday Minister and Defence spokesperson Keheliya Rambukwalle...
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18 dead 40 injured -Bus blast in Moratuwa To day
Jun 6 2008
SRI LANKA-A bomb blast on board a privet passenger bus (road no-255)in Moratuwa a short while ago, 18 dead and 40 civilians injerd Military media speaker Brig Udaya Nanayakkara said . The blast has occured near the Katubade campus.
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