The history of our freedom
AFTER 60 years of Independence we are at a stage
where we should look at the country and ask ourselves whether we
have achieved any economic, social, religious or national
development during the last half century. This is the result of our
slavish mentality as we understand our public have no true desire to
develop and uplift the country.
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Rising food prices a serious threat
For as long as most people can remember, food
has been getting cheaper and farming has been in decline. In 1974 -
2005 food prices on world markets fell by three-quarters in real
terms. Food today is so cheap that the West is battling gluttony
even as it scrapes piles of half-eaten leftovers into the bin.
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The Canadian Peril
THE October 2002 bombing of a night club in Bali
and a 1996 truck bomb attack in Colombo, also had Canadian
connections. The leader of the Canadian branch of the Tigers,
Manickavasagam Suresh, arrested in 1995 as a threat to national
security and ordered deported, is still in Canada 13 years later.
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