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    12 dead in Sri Lanka’s southern coast (strong winds)

    Strong winds have killed at least twelve people along Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Pradeep Kodippili, the spokesman for the government’s disaster management center, says four people were killed by fallen trees & objects Friday in the southern coastal areas. Also on...
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    ‘Sudu Seeya’ killed

    A so-called divine healer, dabbling in witch craft was found strangled on a beach at Akkaraipattu yesterday, some six weeks after he was abducted from his residence at Ragama, police said today. They said that Mohamed Niyaz, also known as ‘Sudu Seeya’, had on his person some Rs. three...
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    Floods: Death toll rise to four

    The death toll caused by swirling flood waters during the past 24 hours rose to four today, and among the victims was a woman, police and Disaster Management officials said a short while ago. They said that the deaths were reported from Siyambalahanduwa in the Amparai District, Thanthirimale...
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    US Says Free Fonseka, Warns Government

    The US has warned the government that the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) in Geneva would be moved against Sri Lanka unless the defeated presidential candidate General Sarath Fonseka, whom the US considered a political prisoner, is released from prison forthwith. The...
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    Dambulla under flood threat

    Rising waters owing to torrential rains for the past six days on the trot is threatening to inundate a large section of Dambulla, a senior official with the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said a short while ago. The danger is emerging from the swollen banks of the Thammam Canal that is...
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    CEB unions threaten strike, demand 44% pay hike

    Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) afflicted trade unions are threatening to go on strike from December if they’re not granted a 44 per cent pay hike that they demanded before the Budget. “We made our proposal for the salary hike to the National Salaries Commission but we have been told that we...
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    Gotabhaya promises to punish 'bad elements'

    Sri Lanka said Thursday it was counting on its own how many civilians were slain at the end of its bloody civil war to counter claims that tens of thousands were killed and fend off international calls for a war crimes probe. Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa also acknowledged for...
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    Bhutan Pictures

    Bhutan Pictures ++ add rep if you like the post :D The Paro Taktsang Palphug Buddhist monastery. The Himalayan Mount Jomolhari -- or Chomolhari -- seen from the Chilela pass situated between the Bhutanese valleys of Paro and Haa.
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    Russia warns Syria

    The latest UN General Assembly resolution on Syria is a clear signal to President Bashar Assad to curb violence and launch reforms, the head of Russia’s Upper House Committee for International Affairs says. ­“Russia abstained on the latest resolution. It is an explicit message to the Syrian...
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    SL approves committee for postwar reforms

    Sri Lanka's Parliament has approved appointing a multiparty committee to recommend constitutional changes for ethnic reconciliation after a devastating civil war. The proposal approved Wednesday comes as Sri Lanka faces international criticism for lagging reconcilation efforts after the...
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    No Gas ?

    Despite the government claiming that natural gas had been discovered while drilling for oil in two blocks in the Mannar Basin, the gas deposits found deep under the sea in one well has been proved to be inadequate in terms of volumes and thus non-economical, the Daily Mirror learns. Cairn...
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    President to submit LLRC report to parliament next month

    Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will submit the report of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC) to the parliament next month, President's Media Director General, Bandula Jayasekera told the local media. The Commission, appointed by the President to probe the...
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    Medical students protest

    Thousands of medical students staged a noisy demonstration outside the University Grants Commission (UGC) office earlier this afternoon to protest at the proposed private medical college at Malabe. The protest march which began from the gates of the medical college in Colombo was made up...
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    UNP MP Mohan Lal Grero to join government

    UNP Colombo district member of the parliament Mr. Mohan Lal Grero jumps into the UPFA government. He will receive a ministerial position in the government.
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    UK calls on SL to release LLRC report

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt today called on the Government of Sri Lanka to release publicly the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Committee's report on post conflict issues in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Committee presented their report to President...
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    SL Opposition Attacked Inside Parliament

    Lawmakers from Sri Lanka's ruling party have attacked opposition members who were protesting inside Parliament during a budget speech by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Opposition legislators tried to hold up placards during the speech but were surrounded by ruling party lawmakers who punched...
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    Sunny Leone enters Bigg Boss in a lehenga

    Contrary to her image, Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone chose to make her entry into the Bigg Boss House in traditional Indian attire. The 30-year-old, who was born as Karen Malhotra, wore a heavily embroidered lehanga-choli and accessorised it with mang tika. She made...
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    President receives LLRC report

    The LLRC report was handed over by its Chairman C.R.de Silva to President Mahinda Rajapaksa a shortwhile back, President's Director General of Media Bandula Jayasekara said.
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    Attacked: Sri Lankan monument in Addu

    A group of people have destroyed the Sri Lankan monument erected in Maradhoo for the SAARC Summit that wrapped up in Addu last week. The head of the monument, which represents the Sri Lankan national symbol of lion, was cut off last night and debris still lay on the ground near the...
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    Sri Lanka war probe calls for new inquiry

    A Sri Lankan government probe into the civil war against Tamil rebels has called for further investigations of alleged war crimes committed in the final stages of fighting in 2009, according to a report. The Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC), which has been widely...
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