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Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north - The Associated Press

Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north
The Associated Press - 8 hours ago
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan forces overran the Tamil Tigers' northernmost defense line Tuesday, forcing the beleaguered rebels to retreat from one ...
Sri Lanka seizes Tamil rebel defense line in north Hindu
Sri Lanka moves to flush out Tigers from Jaffna peninsula AFP
Sri Lanka celebrates win over rebels United Press International
Stratfor - The Associated Press
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:30:49 GMT)

Dilshan stars as Sri Lanka clinch series - CNN International

BBC Sport

Dilshan stars as Sri Lanka clinch series
CNN International - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- Tillakaratne Dilshan led the celebrations as Sri Lanka crushed Bangladesh by 465 runs in the second Test when he added career-best bowling to his ...
Cricket: Dilshan fires Sri Lanka to record Test win Channel News Asia
Sri Lanka beats Bangladesh by 465 to win cricket series The Canadian Press
Cricket-Sri Lanka destroy Bangladesh by 465 runs Reuters.uk
BBC Sport - CricInfo.com
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:57:33 GMT)

Gunmen raid Sri Lanka TV station - BBC News

BBC News

Gunmen raid Sri Lanka TV station
BBC News, UK - 9 hours ago
Gunmen armed with grenades have ransacked offices of the largest private TV broadcaster in Sri Lanka. The attack near Colombo followed some criticism in ...
Police: Private TV channel in Sri Lanka attacked International Herald Tribune
Sri Lanka TV station attacked Aljazeera.net
Private TV station attacked in Sri Lanka: police AFP
Voice of America - Times Online
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:34:37 GMT)

The Credit Crisis Comes to … Sri Lanka? - New York Times

The Credit Crisis Comes to … Sri Lanka?
New York Times, United States - 6 hours ago
By Joe Nocera “So,” said the driver as we settled into our seats for a four-hour ride to our resort in Sri Lanka’s tea country, “Do you think the economic ...
S.Lanka shares fall on economic woes, rupee down Reuters India
Sri Lanka Ceylinco Insurance says life premium up 20-pct Lanka Business Online
Sri Lanka Central Bank to issue new rules on m-transactions Telecompaper
Lanka Business Online - Lanka Business Online
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:38:22 GMT)

Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Sri Lanka seizes key rebel defense line in north
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan troops broke through the Tamil Tigers' northern defense lines Tuesday, the military said, opening another active front ...

(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:50:22 GMT)

Refugee screening in TN owing to Lanka row - NDTV.com

Yahoo! Italia Notizie

Refugee screening in TN owing to Lanka row
NDTV.com, India - 27 minutes ago
... and screening) has become more imperative due to the existence of long International sea border and the ongoing sensitive developments in Sri Lanka. ...
Today's letters: On abortion, Tamils and windmills National Post
Decide boldly on Sri Lanka, Thirumavalavan tells CM Express Buzz
Challenging Sri Lanka’s Katchativu ownership before India’s Apex Court Asian Tribune
National Post - Express Buzz
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:09:29 GMT)

* Sri Lanka tourism industry takes a hit - Colombo Page

Stuff.co.nz

* Sri Lanka tourism industry takes a hit
Colombo Page, Sri Lanka - 4 hours ago
Jan 06, Colombo: The tourist arrival in the country has dropped by 10% last year, Sri Lanka Tourism Ministry said. Speaking at a special press briefing held ...
Sri Lanka to Attract Indian Travellers :Minister of Tourism ... Asian Tribune
India-Sri Lanka series not confirmed yet: BCCI Cricketnext.com
SLC to finalise Pak tour itinerary by Friday Hindu
The Nation, Pakistan - Merinews
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:09:28 GMT)

Sri Lanka troops take strategic pass from Tiger rebels: army - AFP

AFP	Sri Lanka troops take strategic pass from Tiger rebels: army AFP - Jan 5, 2009 Sri Lanka officially marked on Monday the capture of Kilinochchi by flying the national flag and observing two minutes of silence to honour the security ...

(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:15:37 GMT)

Work takes local geotechnical engineer to Egypt, Israel, Sri Lanka - Daily Journal of Commerce

Work takes local geotechnical engineer to Egypt, Israel, Sri Lanka
Daily Journal of Commerce, Oregon - 4 hours ago
A geotechnical engineer with CH2M HILL, Robertson has lived the life of an expatriate, moving from project to project in Egypt, Israel and Sri Lanka. ...

(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:02:07 GMT)

'Lanka not ignoring Pak for ODIs against India' - Cricketnext.com

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'Lanka not ignoring Pak for ODIs against India'
Cricketnext.com, India - Jan 5, 2009
Colombo: The Chief Executive of the Sri Lankan cricket board, Duleep Mendis, has ruled out the impression that Sri Lanka, together with India, ...
India in talks with Sri Lanka on possible one-day series Reuters UK
Sri Lanka willing to host India ahead of Pakistan tour Hindustan Times
India exploring possibility of a series against Sri Lanka NDTV.com
CricInfo.com - Daily Times
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(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:32:56 GMT)