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Why and who assasinated Lasantha?
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<blockquote data-quote="AtulaSiriwardane" data-source="post: 3766506" data-attributes="member: 120286"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Lasantha no more</span></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/TagImg/NO%20TAG.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> <img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/ArticleImages/hnsrkwrnl120tm45c52x0v45_Lasantha-W.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Lasantha Wickramatunga has passed away moments ago, hospital sources confirmed.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <strong><span style="color: Blue"><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment1.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Comments (168)</span> | </strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: Blue"><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/hits1.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Article Viewers (10755)</span></strong> </p><p> <img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/email1.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <a href="http://javascript%3Cb%3E%3C/b%3E:EmailToFriend%28%29" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue"><strong>Email to a friend</strong></span></a> </p><p></p><p> </p><p> <strong>Comments</strong> </p><p> who is resposible?? no one to dispose goverment correption now onwards</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Upendra</span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span> </p><p> You lived unbowed and unafraid, unlike the goons who travel in tight security. God bless you and your family. Those who saw the truth through your pen, see no hope now. I wish your staff Gods protection and strength at this time. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Yakada</span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span> </p><p> Everybody will point finger towards the government. He was a strong attacker to the government. At the moment lot of credit goes to the government on the achievement of the war. The LTTE is in a desperate situation and they are loosing like nothing. As government knows that the people suspect the government for such a killing, will they do resort to such foolish thing? Can’t it be a LTTE act to unpopular the government who is popularizing on the war situation? Just a thought. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Open Minded</span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span></p><p><span style="color: gray"></span> </p><p> Great Loss for the country. Really sorry abt our country.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Rom</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> Its is not the victory or defeate. But how you play the game. Well played Lasantha. Great innings !!!!</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Man</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> Thousands of Lasanthas will be born to protect media freedom. Lasantha! you are a 'heroic man'.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: P.SUBAKARAN</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> My Deepast sympathy...so sad <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/sad.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":(" title="Sad :(" data-shortname=":(" /> <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/sad.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":(" title="Sad :(" data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Dimuthu</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> Mother lanka has lost an enthusiastic, outspoken and brave countryman. Heartfelt condolences to the grieved family and friends.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Marikkar</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> You didn't die but the democracy of this country.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: nadi</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> "Assasination Of Free Media" thats what I think of his death mean. He is one of the best journelist that this country produced if not the best. He stood by his principals and never was afraid to tell the truth to the world, he took the most pervert of all politicians to the executive to task without being bias. he is a proud son of our motherland.Lasantha you will be remembered forever by the people of this country. may he attain nibbana</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Ranil</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> So a wife has lost a husband and kids a father..lasantha could have given up on what he was doing and just go about printing a newspaper ...instead risked his life and published a paper that challenges a government and printed a paper we look wfd to..but he gun downed for doing so..what do the people do ? we all will forget this after couple of months...so lets all teach our kids that truth never wins...at least we will give them a taste of reality before they grow up ..honestly i dont think we are a nation that can stand up and for truth..we cannot run the course..look at countries like thailand and pakistan where people take control when elected governments go out of hand .. its not worth and its a waste that people like Lasantha was born in a nation like ours...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: duminda Kurukulasuriya</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> A man I first knew almost 25 years ago when he was a junior journalist at Sun, but who rose up to become one of the most fearless journalists in recent times. Truth hurts indeed, so he was eliminated. May God grant him eternal peace. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Anton Jay</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> Someone now needs to seriously ask if Sri Lanka is not becoming as bad as Chicago in the 1920s. Gangsters who do the bidding of those to get rid of those who are decent and honest people and yet voice protest. The call for a probe into the MTV is hollow rhetoric. What is the bet he will say the same about this horrendous incident. The impact on the country over such incidents could hit the investment. All law abiding citizens should now say enough is enough. The murder of Lasantha Wickramatunga will become another of the many unsolved crimes against the voice of rational opposition while the counterrevolutionaries in power smile and slap each others back at silencing another fine man. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: David Wijekoon</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> This reminds me of a time we all try to forget the 88/89 era. Let us stand in defiance to our right to exist. It is the responsibility of the state to create a safe environment for its people. A state that is incapable of that should not be entrusted with such responsibility.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Ran one</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> He was a fearless journalist engaged in investigative journalism. He served the people as best as he could by providng investigative information. His demise is irreparable loss to the people.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Hettiarachchi</span> </p><p></p><p></p><p> A great writer is gone!!! who will speak the truth now!?!?! may Lasantha R.I.P. This country is going to run by dictators </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> <span style="color: gray">Posted By: Kev</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="AtulaSiriwardane, post: 3766506, member: 120286"] [FONT=Arial]Lasantha no more[/FONT] [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/TagImg/NO%20TAG.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/ArticleImages/hnsrkwrnl120tm45c52x0v45_Lasantha-W.gif[/IMG]Lasantha Wickramatunga has passed away moments ago, hospital sources confirmed. [B][COLOR=Blue][IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment1.gif[/IMG] Comments (168)[/COLOR] | [COLOR=Blue][IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/hits1.gif[/IMG] Article Viewers (10755)[/COLOR][/B] [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/email1.gif[/IMG] [URL="http://javascript%3Cb%3E%3C/b%3E:EmailToFriend%28%29"][COLOR=blue][B]Email to a friend[/B][/COLOR][/URL] [B]Comments[/B] who is resposible?? no one to dispose goverment correption now onwards [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Upendra [/COLOR] You lived unbowed and unafraid, unlike the goons who travel in tight security. God bless you and your family. Those who saw the truth through your pen, see no hope now. I wish your staff Gods protection and strength at this time. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Yakada [/COLOR] Everybody will point finger towards the government. He was a strong attacker to the government. At the moment lot of credit goes to the government on the achievement of the war. The LTTE is in a desperate situation and they are loosing like nothing. As government knows that the people suspect the government for such a killing, will they do resort to such foolish thing? Can’t it be a LTTE act to unpopular the government who is popularizing on the war situation? Just a thought. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Open Minded [/COLOR] Great Loss for the country. Really sorry abt our country. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Rom[/COLOR] Its is not the victory or defeate. But how you play the game. Well played Lasantha. Great innings !!!! [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Man[/COLOR] Thousands of Lasanthas will be born to protect media freedom. Lasantha! you are a 'heroic man'. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: P.SUBAKARAN[/COLOR] My Deepast sympathy...so sad :( :( [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Dimuthu[/COLOR] Mother lanka has lost an enthusiastic, outspoken and brave countryman. Heartfelt condolences to the grieved family and friends. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Marikkar[/COLOR] You didn't die but the democracy of this country. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: nadi[/COLOR] "Assasination Of Free Media" thats what I think of his death mean. He is one of the best journelist that this country produced if not the best. He stood by his principals and never was afraid to tell the truth to the world, he took the most pervert of all politicians to the executive to task without being bias. he is a proud son of our motherland.Lasantha you will be remembered forever by the people of this country. may he attain nibbana [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Ranil[/COLOR] So a wife has lost a husband and kids a father..lasantha could have given up on what he was doing and just go about printing a newspaper ...instead risked his life and published a paper that challenges a government and printed a paper we look wfd to..but he gun downed for doing so..what do the people do ? we all will forget this after couple of months...so lets all teach our kids that truth never wins...at least we will give them a taste of reality before they grow up ..honestly i dont think we are a nation that can stand up and for truth..we cannot run the course..look at countries like thailand and pakistan where people take control when elected governments go out of hand .. its not worth and its a waste that people like Lasantha was born in a nation like ours... [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: duminda Kurukulasuriya[/COLOR] A man I first knew almost 25 years ago when he was a junior journalist at Sun, but who rose up to become one of the most fearless journalists in recent times. Truth hurts indeed, so he was eliminated. May God grant him eternal peace. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Anton Jay[/COLOR] Someone now needs to seriously ask if Sri Lanka is not becoming as bad as Chicago in the 1920s. Gangsters who do the bidding of those to get rid of those who are decent and honest people and yet voice protest. The call for a probe into the MTV is hollow rhetoric. What is the bet he will say the same about this horrendous incident. The impact on the country over such incidents could hit the investment. All law abiding citizens should now say enough is enough. The murder of Lasantha Wickramatunga will become another of the many unsolved crimes against the voice of rational opposition while the counterrevolutionaries in power smile and slap each others back at silencing another fine man. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: David Wijekoon[/COLOR] This reminds me of a time we all try to forget the 88/89 era. Let us stand in defiance to our right to exist. It is the responsibility of the state to create a safe environment for its people. A state that is incapable of that should not be entrusted with such responsibility. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Ran one[/COLOR] He was a fearless journalist engaged in investigative journalism. He served the people as best as he could by providng investigative information. His demise is irreparable loss to the people. [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Hettiarachchi[/COLOR] A great writer is gone!!! who will speak the truth now!?!?! may Lasantha R.I.P. This country is going to run by dictators [IMG]http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/img/dm_comment.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=gray]Posted By: Kev[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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