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Lankan monks protest UN rights resolution
Hundreds of Buddhist monks have marched in Sri Lanka's capital to urge the United States to withdraw its support for a proposed U.N. Human Rights Council resolution on alleged abuses during the country's civil war. The monks blocked traffic on a main road as they marched Wednesday from a... -
SL- India: DMK v UPA
In a major embarrassment for the Indian government, key UPA constituent DMK moved an amendment to the motion of thanks to the President’s address insisting that a paragraph be added on the plight of Sri Lankan Tamils in view of the reported human rights violations by the Lankan army during...- lkdood
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Rupee falls, hit record low
Sri Lanka's rupee hit a new record low of 124.60 on Wednesday due to importer dollar demand ahead of the April festive season, currency dealers said, after the central bank kept key policy rates unchanged. "The highest trade was done at 124.60 mainly for imports," a currency dealer said on... -
SL-US says UNHRC will pass the resolution
The U.S. ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Eileen Donahoe says she expects the council to pass the Sri Lankan resolution next week. Sri Lankan government officials say they will defeat the US-lead resolution.- lkdood
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Army preparing action plan to implement LLRC recommendations
The Sri Lankan Army is in the process of preparing an action plan detailing how to implement the recommendations in the report of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC), the government revealed today. Once completed, the Army will hand over the action plan to the Defense...- lkdood
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US tells SL: reconcile with tamils
The U.S. says unless Sri Lanka's government reconciles with minority Tamils and addresses allegations of war crimes it risks renewed conflict. Thousands of Tamil civilians died in the final months of its civil war that ended in 2009. The U.S. has introduced a resolution at the U.N. Human...- lkdood
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Protest at US embassy
The Embassy has received reports of approximately 2,000 protestors planning to assemble in front of the Embassy on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at about 9:30 a.m. Demonstrators are expected to deliver a petition to the Embassy protesting U.S. policy towards Sri Lanka at the United Nations... -
Karu: Ministers contradicting each other
Former UNP deputy leader Karu jayasuriya asked the government to clarify its position regarding the implementation of the LLRC recommendation as there were contradicting statements by Ministers. “Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe assured that the Government would implement the recommendations... -
SL/India non-committal on UN resolution
Indian Government came under intense pressure from Tamil Nadu's political parties in Parliament today to support a resolution in the UN against Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes but it remained non-committal on its stand pending the final wordings of the document. AIADMK and DMK forced an... -
Rupee hits record low, stocks flat
Sri Lanka's rupee hit new record low on Tuesday ahead of central bank's monetary policy decision as heavy importer demand could not be met and exporters stayed away in anticipation of further rupee depreciation. The rupee closed at 123.30/70 a dollar, down from Monday's close of 122.00/20...- lkdood
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Army: new spokesperson appointed
The Sri Lanka Army has made changes into its media positions and named a new Spokesperson effective from Tuesday (12). The positions of Army Spokesperson and Army Media Director have been held by one person until now but from yesterday two persons have been appointed for the positions...- lkdood
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Wimal: Boycott US Goods
A Sri Lankan Cabinet minister is urging the public to boycott American products, accusing the U.S. of encouraging separatism in the island nation. A proposed U.S.-backed resolution calling on Sri Lanka to probe alleged abuses during the country's civil war is to be debated at the ongoing...- lkdood
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10 Gbps internet
Lightning-quick Net speeds, more robust connections and a big increase in network capacity at little extra cost may now be possible, thanks to the ground-breaking fibre-optic technology, under a new project. The project, known as Sardana , involving a consortium of European universities...- lkdood
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Adm. Thisara rejects targeting civilians
Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Australia, Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, says the Sri Lankan government has established its own investigation. "We will be looking into any specific evidence and allegations which are coming forward by authentic channels," he said. "So having said that... -
SL rejects prabha’s son video
The Sri Lankan high commissioner to India, Prasad Kariyawasam, on Tuesday rubbished the controversial video showing the bullet-ridden body of the 12-year-old son of LTTE’s slain chief V. Prabhakaran calling it “motivated” and “concocted”. In an interview to Headlines Today, Kariyawasam also... -
Rights groups urge pressure on Sri Lanka over war
GENEVA (AP) Human rights groups have called for international pressure on Sri Lanka to investigate allegations of serious abuses during and after its 26-year civil war. Amnesty International says the lack of accountability for alleged war crimes committed by the government... -
UNP: white van culture in SL shown to the world
The Sri Lanka government could face further pressure at the Human Rights Council in Geneva with the suspicions regarding ‘white van’ abductions being confirmed, the United National Party (UNP) says. The government has not considered the magnitude of the consequences of such abductions...- lkdood
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Karu: deteriorating law & order situation
UNP Gampaha District MP Karu Jayasuriya has voiced serious concern at the alarming deterioration of the law and order situation in the country. Referring to the recent killing in Kahawatte of a mother and daughter as well as the attempt to abduct the Chairman of the Kolonnawa Urban... -
SL rocks Indian Parliament
The Rajya Sabha was disrupted on Tuesday as opposition parties demanded to know the government's stand on atrocities on Sri Lankan Tamils after a picture of a bullet-ridden body of a boy said to be the 12-year-old son of slain LTTE chief V Prabhakaran surfaced. The house was adjourned...- lkdood
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SL/India : PM letter to Karuna
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/read-letter-pm-writes-to-karunanidhi-about-un-resolution-against-sri-lanka-185443
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