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Suspected suicide blast kills 10 in Sri Lanka - Reuters

Sri Lanka news — Sat May 17, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Suspected suicide blast kills 10 in Sri Lanka
Reuters - 8 hours ago
The area is a high security zone that is also the site of the Sri Lanka's presidential office and military headquarters. The military blamed Tamil Tiger ...
Suicide bomber strikes bus full of police in Sri Lanka CBC.ca
Sri Lanka Says Tamil Suicide Bomber Kills 8 People (Update2) Bloomberg
Sri Lanka's military says suicide blast kills 6 policemen, wounds ... The Canadian Press
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Sri Lanka recalls Jayasuriya, Muralitharan for Asia Cup - I

Sri Lanka news — Sat May 17, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka recalls Jayasuriya, Muralitharan for Asia Cup
International Herald Tribune, France - 4 hours ago
AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka has recalled star players Sanath Jayasuriya and Muttiah Muralitharan to its 15-member cricket squad named for next month's ...
Jayasuriya picked in Sri Lanka squad for Asia Cup AFP
Cricket-Sri Lanka recall Jayasuriya to Asia Cup squad Reuters.uk
Sri Lanka recall Jayasuriya Sky News
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Sri Lanka The war dividend - Economist

Sri Lanka news — Fri May 16, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka The war dividend
Economist, UK - 1 hour ago
WADING into Trincomalee harbour early on May 10th, a line of poor fishermen received election-day gifts from both sides of Sri Lanka's nasty, 25-year-old ...
At least 25 killed in Sri Lanka's restive north AFP
Sri Lanka military says fresh battles across contested north kills ... International Herald Tribune
36 killed in Lanka clashes Hindustan Times
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After disasters and death tolls, world moves on - The Assoc

Sri Lanka news — Fri May 16, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>After disasters and death tolls, world moves on
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
The tsunami rewrote the coast of Sri Lanka and killed about 40000 people. But there was no full-scale change in the island's society. ...
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Sri Lanka military says jets bomb Tamil Tiger training base

Sri Lanka news — Thu May 15, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka military says jets bomb Tamil Tiger training base, 13 ...
International Herald Tribune, France - 5 hours ago
AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Air force jets pounded a Tamil Tiger rebel training base deep in the jungles of northern Sri Lanka, and troops killed 13 guerrillas ...
Sri Lanka presses attacks against rebels AFP
Sri Lanka Blames Rebels for Killing of Tamil Minister's Adviser Bloomberg
Sri Lanka: In memory of Maheswary Velautham Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka (press release)
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Military: Sri Lanka fighting kills 17 rebels, 1 police offi

Sri Lanka news — Wed May 14, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Military: Sri Lanka fighting kills 17 rebels, 1 police officer
International Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago
AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Military forces and Tamil Tiger rebels fought a series of battles across northern Sri Lanka that killed 17 rebels, the military said ...
18 rebels killed, 17 injured in N Sri Lanka's clashes Xinhua
Foreign Minister hails Sri Lanka's ties with the UN Ministry of Defence (press release)
Sri Lanka election called 'mandate' to defeat rebel Tamil Tigers Christian Science Monitor
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Karuna to be deported to Sri Lanka - Hindu

Sri Lanka news — Wed May 14, 2008 3:38 am

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Hindu, India - 6 hours ago
He was released from prison on Friday after serving three months for immigration offences and would soon be deported to Sri Lanka, the CPS said. ...
Tamil guerrilla avoids war crimes charges guardian.co.uk
UPDATE 1-UK will not charge ex-S.Lanka Tiger with war crimes Reuters India
UK missed chance to charge Sri Lankan rebel: rights watchdog AFP
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Sri Lanka election called 'mandate' to defeat rebel

Sri Lanka news — Tue May 13, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka election called 'mandate' to defeat rebel Tamil Tigers
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 5 hours ago
By Mian Ridge Sri Lanka's government has triumphed in the first provincial elections to be held in the east of the island in two decades. ...
Sri Lanka's model democracy is being ravaged by war Globe and Mail
Sri Lanka opposition challenge govt poll win AFP
Sri Lanka's opposition says it will launch mass campaign against ... International Herald Tribune
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22 LTTE cadres, two soldiers killed in Lanka clashes - Hind

Sri Lanka news — Tue May 13, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>22 LTTE cadres, two soldiers killed in Lanka clashes
Hindu, India - 7 hours ago
Colombo (PTI): At least 22 LTTE cadres were killed in fierce clashes with security forces in the embattled north of Sri Lanka even as two soldiers lost ...
Sri Lanka military says it captured small territory in battle that ... International Herald Tribune
* Heavy fighting kills 46 LTTE cadres, eight soldiers in Sri Lanka Colombo Page
Heavy fighting claims 77 lives in Sri Lanka: military AFP
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Tigers sink Sri Lanka navy vessel - Aljazeera.net

Sri Lanka news — Mon May 12, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Mon May 12, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Tigers sink Sri Lanka navy vessel
Aljazeera.net, Qatar - May 9, 2008
A Sri Lankan navy cargo vessel has been sunk by a Tamil Tiger attack in the eastern port town of Trincomalee. The attack, confirmed by the Sri Lankan ...
Sri Lanka military captures town Reuters UK
Sri Lanka links conflict to war Toronto Star
Sri Lankan military: 8 killed in a bomb blast in the east Jerusalem Post
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Sri Lanka government wins key election in east - Reuters In

Sri Lanka news — Mon May 12, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka government wins key election in east
Reuters India, India - 9 hours ago
By Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi BATTICALOA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's ruling alliance won crucial elections in the island's war-ravaged east and ...</div>

Fear and Fraud Mar Elections in Sri Lanka - New York Times

Sri Lanka news — Sun May 11, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Fear and Fraud Mar Elections in Sri Lanka
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
By AP VALAICHCHENAI, Sri Lanka (AP) — A climate of fear hung over elections in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province on Saturday after a series of attacks attributed ...
Sri Lanka holds crucial vote in war-torn east Reuters UK
Voters in eastern Sri Lanka worry about future The Associated Press
Sri Lanka Tiger rebels sink merchant vessel Radio Australia
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Sri Lanka military says it captures small northern town - T

Sri Lanka news — Sun May 11, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Sun May 11, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Sri Lanka military says it captures small northern town
The Associated Press - May 9, 2008
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's military announced the capture of a small town in the north after fighting Friday, calling it an important step in ...
Dozens reported dead as Sri Lankan army pushes into rebel north AFP
Sri Lanka military says it captured small territory in battle that ... International Herald Tribune
UK Charges Four Men With Supporting Sri Lanka Terrorist Group Bloomberg
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Cafe Bombing in Eastern Sri Lanka Kills 11 - Voice of Ameri

Sri Lanka news — Sat May 10, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 3:38 am

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<div style="padding-top:0.8em;"></div><div class=lh>Cafe Bombing in Eastern Sri Lanka Kills 11
Voice of America - 48 minutes ago
By VOA News A bomb explosion in a town in eastern Sri Lanka has killed at least 11 people, a day ahead of local elections in the region. ...
Eleven killed in Sri Lanka bomb ahead of key local polls AFP
Sri Lanka Tamil, Muslim Parties Call Vote Divisive (Update1) Bloomberg
Blast in Sri Lanka cafe kills at least 8 Reuters
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Sri Lanka! Armed Resistance Or Terrorism? - CounterCurrents

Sri Lanka news — Sat May 10, 2008 3:38 am

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Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 3:38 am

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CounterCurrents.org, India - 3 hours ago
Sadly, that is the state of affairs in Sri Lanka. State terror is a reality. That is something that the international community has chosen to ignore. ...
UK Charges Four Men With Supporting Sri Lanka Terrorist Group Bloomberg
Four in British court charged with helping Tamil Tigers AFP
4 men charged in the UK with plotting to obtain computers ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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