LTTE pilfers one-fifth of N-E foreign funds
It emerged yesterday that up to 20 per cent of
the foreign funds channelled to the North-East are siphoned off by
the LTTE. The Government Peace Secretariat disclosed that is largely
from these illegally acquired funds that the LTTE maintains its
name-board structures and logistics, trains its child soldiers and
places its armed cadres, both men and women, in a perpetual state of
war.
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Saving energy: President appeals for public help
PRESIDENT Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday made an
impassioned plea to the public to consume electricity and energy
sparingly in the light of an impending energy crisis.
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No Lankans affected in Lebanon
THE Sri Lankan Embassy in Beirut said yesterday
Sri Lankans working in Lebanon have not been affected by air raids
and attacks in Lebanon.
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