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Lanka assured full quantum of aid - Akashi

by Rodney Martinesz in Hakone Japan

The donor community which has pledged aid to Sri Lanka at the upcoming aid conference would not withdraw any significant assistance already pledged despite possible economic repercussions as a result of the war threat in Iraq, the Government's chief negotiator Minister Prof G.L Peiris declared yesterday.
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U.S. plans massive aerial assault on Iraq

Once an order is given to wage war, the U.S. military plans to unleash a two-day aerial bombardment so fierce as to persuade the Iraqi military that any resistance would be futile, Pentagon officials said.
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Habeas corpus filed against Major General and wife

by Kumar Wethasinghe

The Attorney General will not appear for the first, second and third respondents in a case filed by 
 General of the Sri Lanka Army and his wife.
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• Minister assures safety of Lankan expatriates in Middle East

• Lankan Pilgrims Rest stands idle in Delhi

• Cricketing failure too much for them

• Doctors in HK identify killer virus

• Norway provides Rs. 200 m for road development in Southern region

• Tea for all seasons

• ICRC, SLRCS, Int'l Federation and Red Crescent sign MoU

• Re-opened Wilpattu Park to get facelift

• Japanese professors to study Samurdhi Movement

• Order restrains respondents from functioning as trustees of Anagarika Dharmapala Trust

• Saudi support for Lankan workers in case of war

• Flights to be re-routed in case of war

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