33 Tigers arrested in Italy
Italian Police said they have arrested 33
suspected members of Sri Lanka’s LTTE in pre-dawn raids across the
country yesterday. Police in Naples said the suspects were picked up
in 10 cities including Rome, Genoa, Bologna, Naples and Palermo at
the end of a two-year investigation.
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Combined effort to block child trafficking
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment and
the Child Protection Authority, has combined forces to counter child
trafficking, which has been found to be taking place in the guise of
sending teenagers for overseas jobs on forged passports.
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Canadian Lankans welcome WTM ban
Forum of Canadian Sri Lankan Against Terrorism
thanked the Conservative Government of Canada for listing World
Tamil Movement, a Terrorist organisation.
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Second day of ANCL Aloka Pooja:
Poson celebrations draw thousands to sacred sites
ANURADHAPURA: Nearly 100,000 Buddhists participated in Ata-Sil
campaign (observing eight precepts) conducted at Mihintale and
Atamasthana at Anuradhapura. Devotees were mainly seen around the sacred
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanmeli Seya, on Poson Full Moon Day.
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