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Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Lal Kantha warned a three day strike in the near future and said that they would begin to strengthen their support in work places from next Monday

Thousands pay homage to statue of St. Anne

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Thousands of Catholic devotees yesterday paid homage to the statue of St. Anne which was taken in procession from St. Anne’s Church in Thalawila to St. Anne’s Church in Weligampitiya, Ja-ela which is celebrating its 125 th Jubilee this month.
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Police to establish two HSZs in Colombo, on account of SAARC summit

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Special security arrangements for 11 days will be imposed in Colombo city on account of the SAARC leaders summit to be held from July 27 to August 3, police spokesman SSP Ranjith Gunasekera said. Two separate High Security Zones (HSZs) will be established and persons and vehicles will be subjected to thorough checking and search in the HSZs, he also said.
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India 'colonising' Sri Lanka

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
The breakaway group of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) has accused India of trying to colonise Sri Lanka by forcing free trade partnerships.
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Army Olympic aspirants receive commander's blessing

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Two sports stars of the Sri Lanka Army blessed with the opportunity of showing their talents in the Olympic arena obtained blessings of Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka Monday (14) in his office at Army Headquarters before leaving for Beijing in the near future.
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Wanni operation continues; 19 terrorists killed, over 35 wounded

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Security forces personnel engaged in offensive operation to liberate Wanni killed 19 LTTE terrorists and injured 20 more in yesterday's (July 13) clashes reported in Jaffna, Vavuniya, Mannar and Welioya fronts. 17 more terrorists reportedly either killed or wounded, the finalized report received from the forefront said.
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Breaking News

Monday, 14 July 2008

Popular actress Anarkali Akarsha whose whereabouts were not known for a few days contacted the Daily Mirror today and said that she was 'safe' in Singapore and will remain there for a few days.

Ready for talks with LTTE -President

Monday, 14 July 2008
TIRUMALA: President Mahinda Rajapaksa said on Saturday that his Government was ready to resume talks with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) provided it laid down arms.
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What are the records kept by Kalmunai police OIC before killing himself?

Monday, 14 July 2008
Lanka-e-News learns that the authorities are attempting to hide the four page note kept by the Officer-in-Charge of Kalmunai police station prior to killing himself by shooting with his duty firearm.
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Pakistan President not to attend SAARC in Sri Lanka

Monday, 14 July 2008
Pakistan embassy of Sri Lanka confirmed today (13) that the President Musharaff would not participate in the SAARC summit to be held in Sri Lanka since July 27 to August 03. Prime Minister Yusuf Raza will represent the Pakistan state head for the summit.
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Sinhala students join SE campus

Monday, 14 July 2008
Education authorities say that there has been a unprecedented interest among the Sinhala students to study in the South Eastern University in Oluvil.
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We were not allowed time to take Legal action against constitutional amendments –Ranil UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing a media briefing at the Sri Kotha on the 1st, said the party was more ready to take political measures rather than legal against the Govt.’s proposed constitutional amendments.

Mr. Wickremesinghe gave this above answer in reply to a question posed by the media whether the UNP is taking legal measures against the constitutional amendments of the Govt. He also added that, as the proposed amendments in writing were received by the party only on Sunday last, there was hardly any time for the party’s legal Council to make an evaluation thereon.