Conducive atmosphere for Batticaloa poll
There is a peaceful atmosphere conducive to
conducting a poll in Batticaloa, foreign elections observers said
yesterday. "This the third election we monitor with the People's
Action For Free and Fair Elections and we received very easy and
absolute access to all stakeholders of Local Government Elections,
2008, Batticaloa district.
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Lanka-Iran ties excellent - Power Minister
Sri Lanka-Iran relations have been growing and
diversifying in the political, economic and cultured fields, said
Power and Energy Minister John Seneviratne at the reception to mark
the National Day of Iran, Colombo.
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Minister criticises HR groups' partiality
Government Defence Affairs Spokesman Minister
Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday accused local and international human
rights groups of acting in a totally biased manner and for working
on different agendas to bring disrepute to the country.
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