Vakarai, LTTE's biggest defeat

Correct political, military leadership led to security forces' victory:

The correct political and military leadership coupled with the dedication of the valiant soldiers paved the way for the biggest defeat for the LTTE in Vakarai and Kathirveli in the face of Security Forces humanitarian mission liberate 41,000 civilians, the field commanders of the Army who were celebrating their victory in Kathirveli and Vakarai told the Daily News.

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UN tries its dirty tricks on Sri Lanka's Mohan Samaranayake

Heads of the United Nations agencies in Colombo are to meet tomorrow to discuss the fate of widely respected journalist and humanist Mohan Samaranayake. It is said that several expatriate and local UN officials who have been sympathetic to the LTTE have found fault with Samaranayake for expressing his views to the Sunday Divaina.

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Govt welcomes donors' report

The Government yesterday welcomed a report by donors of Sri Lanka urging the LTTE to put an immediate stop to its violence including the forced conscription of civilians and blocking humanitarian convoys to the conflict areas.

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SLT - spurred infrastructure development sustaining Sri Lanka's growth

CEO, SLT tells SANOG:

The modern Information and Communication Technology network infrastructure enhancement initiated by Sri Lanka Telecom supports Sri Lanka's continuous economic growth, CEO, Sri Lanka Telecom, Shoji Takahashi said at South Asia's Network Operators' Conference yesterday.

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