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telegraph.co.uk at 26 Jun 2009 09:55 am
Sri Lankan police have arrested an astrologer who predicted that President Mahinda Rajapaksa would be ousted from office.
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PRESIDENTT RAJAPAKSA OF SRI LANKA ADDRESSES THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT THE UNITED NATIONS
Mahinda Rajapaksa, president of Sri Lanka, addresses the 61st session of the General Assembly at the United Nations on September 20,2006 in New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Sri Lanka announced Saturday it will release 130,000 war-displaced Tamils living in a heavily guarded camp near Vavuniya since May.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- The head of Sri Lanka's armed forces, fresh from a civil war-ending victory over Tamil Tiger rebels and a promotion, has quit, government officials say.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Sri Lanka's ruling party scored a landslide win in a key provincial election that could pave the way for an early presidential election, authorities said.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he expects the resettlement of 265,000 displaced Tamil people to be completed by the end of the year.
VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Tamil Tiger supporters in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, secured the majority of council seats in elections in the northern part of the country, officials said.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 21 (UPI) -- Following the declared end to hostilities in Sri Lanka, the International Committee of the Red Cross has called for access to aid civilians in need.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 17 (UPI) -- The Sri Lankan Army has begun its final mopping up of Tamil Tiger fighters trapped in the northeastern part of the country, the Ministry of Defense said Sunday.
AMBILIPITIYA, Sri Lanka, April 30 (UPI) -- Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Thursday Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam rebels have no choice but to surrender.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 30 (UPI) -- The French and British foreign ministers say they have failed to negotiate a cease-fire in Sri Lanka.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 20 (UPI) -- More than 35,000 civilians fled from a no-fire zone in northern Sri Lanka where cornered Tamil Tiger rebels were given 24 hours to surrender, officials said.
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cnn.com at 19 May 2009 09:59 pm
President Mahinda Rajapaksa declares victory in Sri Lanka's 25-year civil war against the Tamil Tiger rebels. The United Nations, meanwhile, is urging the government to help the hundreds...
cnn.com at 19 May 2009 09:27 am
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, flashing a broad smile, declared victory Tuesday in the country's 25-year civil war against the Tamil Tiger rebels.
cnn.com at 19 May 2009 05:33 am
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, flashing a broad smile, declared victory Tuesday in the country's 25-year civil war against the Tamil Tiger rebels.
telegraph.co.uk at 15 May 2009 06:31 pm
The Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa has claimed that the decadesold war against the Tamil Tiger rebels will be over by Sunday morning.
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