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    Japan deploys missile defences for N.Korea rocket

    Japan has deployed missile batteries in central Tokyo and dispatched destroyers as North Korea makes final preparations for a rocket launch that could take place this week despite global condemnation. The communist North says it will launch a satellite for peaceful scientific research...
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    Ranil, Chandrika to India

    Sri Lanka's Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe and former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga are to tour in India next week. Opposition sources say the two leaders are to participate in a political conference organized by an organization in which the former Sri Lankan...
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    Teen sells kidney to buy iPhone, iPad

    Authorities have indicted five people in central China for involvement in illegal organ trading after a teenager sold one of his kidneys to buy an iPhone and an iPad. Prosecutors in the city of Chenzhou charged the suspects with intentional injury for organizing the removal and transplant of...
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    Iran can produce nuclear weapons : MP

    Iran has the knowledge and scientific capability to produce nuclear weapons but will never do so, a prominent lawmaker has said. Gholamreza Mesbahi Moghadam is a parliamentarian not a government official and his views do not represent the Iranian government's policy. It however is the first...
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    New York Auto Show 2012

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    Iran: Hillary warns, navy adds ships

    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Iran that time was not "infinite" for diplomacy and that "all options remain on the table" after a dispute over the venue of talks. Clinton said that the European Union would look into setting a time and place for long-moribund talks on Iran's...
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    Gen. Silva returning home

    Sri Lanka's defence attache to Britain Major General Prasanna Silva is returning home after nearly two years abroad. Britain's metropolitan police service said last week they received a dossier against the general. A Sri Lankan government spokesman said his return was planned long ago. The...
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    Duminda in Singapore, to undergo another Op.

    MP Duminda Silva who is currently undergoing treatment is Singapore is to have further brain surgery next week. The surgery is to be conducted at the Elizabeth hospital in Singapore, reliable sources said. DM
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    SL: US DOS submits report to congress

    U.S. DOS (Department of State) has submitted a report on Sri Lanka to the congress. Report can be found at the following link. http://www.state.gov/j/gcj/srilanka/releases/187408.htm
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    SriLankan cuts flights

    SriLankan Airlines has decided to temporarily suspend flights to three European destinations, Zurich, Milan and Rome from May 01 to June 27. The Airline stated that the suspension is due to less demand during this period and to cut costs amidst the rise in fuel prices and operational...
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    Protest by medical students

    Medical students representing all medical faculties in the country participated in a campaign in front of the Fort Railway station today where they distributed hand bills noting the failures of the government and the difficulties brought to the higher education system by the government...
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    Indian delegation coming on April 17

    An all party delegation from Indian Parliament will be visiting Sri Lanka from April 17 to 21, External Affairs Minister G.L Peiris informed the Parliament today. Winding up the parliament debate minister further said that India’s decision to vote against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights...
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    President visited Geneva - Mangala

    UNP Matara District MP Mangala Samaraweera said that it was President Mahinda Rajapaksa who was then an opposition MP during the 1988/89 period who first took up the issue of human rights violations in Sri Lanka before the UN Human Rights forum. “I prepared the documents and it was...
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    Govt. failed post war SL – TNA

    Making a statement in parliament, Tamil National Alliance MP R. Sampanthan stated that the government should be ashamed to use LTTE as an excuse and that it had failed to provide remedies to post war Sri Lanka. He further added that the Tamil community had a different culture and...
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    Duminda: CID fails to submit report

    The CID today failed to submit a report to courts regarding the whereabouts of UPFA member of parliament Duminda Silva as ordered by courts. IP Meryl Ranjan of the CID was present in courts before the case was taken up, but when the case was called he was absent. Colombo Additional...
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    No clear economic policy for SL - Harsha

    UNP MP Dr. Harsha de Silva yesterday said that the UPFA government has no clear foreign policy, and they also do not have a clear economic policy for the country. He said with the government of Sri Lanka and the IMF agreeing on 2 April on the way forward on the currently suspended standby...
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    White van: Man abducted in Grandpass

    An individual named Chrishnan Ananda had been abducted by a group of unidentified individuals in a van at around 7.45 a.m. today, police spokesperson SP Ajith Rohana told Ceylon Today Online. The incident had occurred near Wadullawatte in Grandpass. The 42 year old had been abducted while...
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