India should play a much bigger role - President
PRESIDENT Mahinda Rajapaksa has called for a
bigger role by India in Sri Lanka's peace process. "I have been
repeatedly requesting the Indian Government to play a much bigger
role in helping Sri Lanka solve its crisis. It is not just I who
look to India for this, the whole world is looking to India to
provide the initiative to move the peace process forward," President
Rajapaksa told the India Today magazine
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Ambassador Dhanapala Lanka's only candidate for top UN post
Former UN Under Secretary General Ambassador
Jayantha Dhanapala is Sri Lanka's only candidate to the coveted UN
top post, President's Secretary Lalith Weeratunga asserted
yesterday.
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What the Tigers did was 'horrendous', says Hakeem
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress leader Rauff Hakeem is
an angry man. He is angry with the LTTE for driving the Muslims out
of Muttur and killing large numbers of them.
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Jaffna civilians 'extremely fed up' with LTTE attitude
Unlike in the previous conflict conditions,
Jaffna civilians are determined to stay back in their own homes
despite LTTE attempts to create chaos in the Peninsula, Chief
Coordinator of Civil Affairs Colonel L.C. Perera said.
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