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by Asanga Warnakulasuriya Wednesday's suicide bomb attack was not aimed at sabotaging the peace
process and it will not in any way diminish the Government's efforts to
achieve lasting peace, United People's Freedom Alliance General Secretary
and Power and Energy Minister Susil Premjayanth said yesterday. Woman accomplice worked for Devananda until April by Sarath Malalasekera Sathya Leela Selvakumar, 29, of Jaffna, the woman accomplice of the
LTTE woman suicide bomber who committed suicide at the Kollupitiya Police
station told CID investigators yesterday she was employed by EPDP Minister
Douglas Devananda until last April. LTTE denies involvement in attack The LTTE yesterday denied involvement in Wednesday's suicide bombing in
Kollupitiya that killed four police personnel. The LTTE said the suicide
attack was "one of the operations of some elements who are working to
disrupt peace efforts". Mahanayake tells Ranil: Govt. and opposition must unite by Asela Kuruluwansa and Indika Polkotuwa The Most Ven. Tibbotuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayake Thera of
the Malwatte Chapter told Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday
that the government and the Opposition should set aside all political
differences and arrive at a common understanding to resolve the national
question that had bedeviled the country for over two decades. British police target Tamil crime gangs in London Hundreds of police launched raids around London yesterday in a major
crackdown on organised crime gangs based around the British capital's Sri
Lankan Tamil community, officers said. Thirteen Sri Lankan men were
arrested in connection with crimes linked to serious violence, drugs and
fraud, some of the proceeds of which are thought to end up with the LTTE
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