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    U.S. S. Korean War Drills Begin

    The United States and South Korea on Sunday kicked off their largest joint war game in years, with a nuclear-powered American aircraft carrier prowling off the east coast of South Korea while North Korea threatened to retaliate with its nuclear weapons and reportedly put its military on an...
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    Hillary akka

    A North Korean soldier looks through a window at Secretary of State Hillary Clinton while she visits the UN truce village building that sits on the border of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on Wednesday.
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    US Military Fire Power

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    North Korea threatens 'nuclear war'

    South Koreans take a look at the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington at Busan. the ship is about to take part in large-scale military exercises in the Sea of Japan Photograph: Lee Jin-Man/AP North Korea has threatened to use its "nuclear deterrent" in response to...
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    US warns N.Korea against 'provocative' acts

    The United States on Friday criticized North Korea's threats of a "physical response" to US-South Korea war games, urging the communist state not to increase tensions."It would be unwise," State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said of the threatened North Korean response. "North Korea...
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    Pictures Of the Day July 22 2010

    International Court of Justice said Kosovo’s 2008 declaration of independence, contested by Serbia, didn’t violate general international law Child at a construction site in New Delhi, India Relatives carry the body of Qasem al Shembari, a militant from the Popular Front for the Liberation...
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    North Korea threatens 'physical response' to U.S.-South Korea military exercise

    North Korea on Friday threatened the United States and South Korea with a "physical response" to planned weekend naval exercises as tensions with the communist nation rose in the aftermath of the sinking of a South Korean warship blamed on the North. In Vietnam for a Southeast Asian...
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    Sri Lanka : S.Korean Navy

    The Naval destroyer “Wang Geon” of Republic of Korea (South Korea) arrived at the Port of Colombo on a good will visit today. It carries 42 officers and 264 sailors. The visit will enhance the strong relationship between the two Navies. Pics courtesy SL Navy
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    Private bus strike likely

    The Lanka private bus Operators Association says it will withdraw from service from Tuesday if the Southern Transport Authority fails to withdraw the new registration system of private buses. According to the president of the association Gemunu Wijeratna the new system results in an...
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    Lanka backs Israel's war

    Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Israel and former Chief of Staff Donald Perera says Lanka is a staunch supporter of Israel's fight against Palestinian terror. He also says the Palestinians should be offered direct negotiations, without preconditions. "No one wants bloodshed. The other side...
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    USA : Lanka needs to do more

    US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake says Sri Lanka needs to take more steps to encourage greater reconciliation and greater democracy and also noted the need for improvements in media freedom. Blake noted that achieving reconciliation will be...
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    Galaxy Formation and Evolution EBOOK PDF

    Galaxy Formation and Evolution June 2010 PDF Download http://www.mediafire.com/?0s3pcvd3x3cam1d ++ rep me if you like the book :D
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    President, US official Blake hold key talks

    President Mahinda Rajapaksa and a visiting US envoy exchanged views on bilateral relations during a breakfast meeting in Colombo today. US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia and Central Asia, Robert O Blake paid a courtesy call on President Rajapaksa at the President's House...
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    UN Sri Lanka Panel : HR official heads staff

    A official from the UN Human Rights office, Richard Bennett, is to head the staff supporting the three member panel appointed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and began meetings today, a UN Spokesperson said. “The panel will continue to meet over the next three days to put together the...
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    Fonseka's daughters urge for public support to release father

    Gen (retd) Sarath Fonseka’s daughters have urged for public support for Wednesday’s protest campaign in Colombo calling for the release of their father. “We kindly request all who support our cause in freeing our father to honour us with their presence. Please put your party likings aside...
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    Blake in Sri Lanka

    US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake is due in the country tomorrow for talks with the Sri Lankan government on the latest developments one year after the war, a US Embassy official in Sri Lanka told Daily Mirror online. Meanwhile a statement by...
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    Sirasa Attack : Court order arrests

    A Sri Lankan court today (19) ordered the arrest of all the suspects allegedly involved in the attack on the MBC/MTV head office at Braybrooke Place, Colombo in March this year. The Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne ordered the police to arrest the suspects when the magisterial...
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    Sri Lanka : Extinct Animal Found

    A nocturnal, forest-dwelling primate with orb-like eyes and short limbs was photographed in central Sri Lanka late last year after being feared extinct, researchers said Monday. A Horton Plains slender loris was caught on camera after lengthy surveys of the forest by researchers from the...
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    Media Authority in Sri Lanka

    The government is to introduce media "guidelines" in accordance with media ethics to promote professionalism and the skills of journalists in Sri Lanka. However the government insists that the guidelines will not be a harsh regulatory mechanism. Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, speaking...
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    Dengue: Hospitals run out of beds

    Only 600 households out of 10,000 were mosquito-free in Colombo; about 80 patients admitted per day in Kalubowila By Yohan Perera, J. A. L. Jayasinghe, Lasantha N. Perera and Krishan Jeewaka Jayaruk As the number of Dengue patients swelled around the country several hospitals were...

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