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A special awards ceremony was held yesterday at Temple Trees to fete estate sector children from the Central Province who had created novel Vesak lanterns. Here President Mahinda Rajapaksa presents a bicycle to a student of Shanon Tamil Maha Vidyalayam, Chrishantha Harshan. Minister Arumugam Thondaman is also in the picture. Picture by Sudath Malaweera.


Forces capture strategic Tiger base

Security Forces engaged in liberating the Wanni front marked another victory when they advanced towards the Tiger front lines on Thursday evening and captured one of the LTTE’s strategic bases “Munnagam” in Janakapura, Weli Oya on Thursday afternoon.

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UN humanitarian chief condemns attacks on civilians

The United Nations’ top humanitarian official condemned the continuing targeting of civilians during fighting in Sri Lanka, saying that more than 200 civilian lives have been lost since the beginning of the year, a UN press release said.

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Anti-Lanka actions will stoke conflict - Int’l Trade Minister

Sri Lanka called on Western powers to be wary of imposing sanctions for alleged human rights violations, warning that the action could worsen the conflict.

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US funds commit Rs. 43 b for 2008

Asia Capital, Central Bank end successful road show:

United States based Funds have pledged a whopping US$ 400 million into Sri Lankan Government Securities before end 2008. The assurance has been given to Asia Capital Ltd by its US partner Auerbach Grayson and Co. LLC of New York which has direct access to major United States based funds who have pledged the funds before end 2008, Asia Capital 's Head of Treasury Nandi Anthony told Daily News Business.

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