Govt. to take decision on CFA

To strengthen or abrogate in two weeks:

The Government will take a decision on the fate of the Ceasefire Agreement within the next two weeks, Defence Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella said yesterday.

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New equipment for Vakarai schools

The Education Ministry yesterday dispatched furniture, books and school uniforms and other equipment to twelve schools in Vakarai that are to be reopened following the full restoration of civilian life in the region. .

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LTTE attacks ruse to detract from its military defeats

Defence Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday accused the LTTE of resorting to cowardly terror attacks on innocent civilians in the South, in an attempt to divert attention from their heavy defeats in the North and East.

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