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Sri Lanka: From Military to Political Struggle - Stratfor

Sri Lanka: From Military to Political Struggle
Stratfor - 5 hours ago
Sri Lankan troops are advancing toward the strategic Elephant Pass after capturing Kilinochchi, the de facto political capital of the Liberation Tigers of ...
India for political solution in Sri Lanka Hindu
Army 'continues Jaffna advance' BBC News
Sri Lanka urged by UK to set out political solution to conflict Lanka Business Online
TamilNet - Ministry of Defence (press release)
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:05:30 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)

Private TV station attacked in Sri Lanka: police - AFP

Times Online

Private TV station attacked in Sri Lanka: police
AFP - 9 hours ago
COLOMBO (AFP) — Attackers torched a private TV station in Sri Lanka Tuesday after it was labelled "unpatriotic" for its coverage of the war against Tamil ...
Sri Lankan TV station wrecked after 'unpatriotic' Tamil Tigers reports Times Online
Attack on TV stations - human rights an unmanageable disaster in ... Siber News Media
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:45:25 GMT)

Today's letters: Debating the Tigers - National Post

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Today's letters: Debating the Tigers
National Post, Canada - 1 hour ago
Sri Lanka’s various governments have lacked sincerity in following through with their promises for even a limited settlement to Tamil political claims. ...
DMK turns silent on Sri Lankan Tamils’ woes Livemint
Decide boldly on Sri Lanka, Thirumavalavan tells CM Express Buzz
Violation of Human Rights: EelamTamils Herded by Bombers and ... TamilCanadian.com
National Post - Express Buzz
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(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:01:34 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 COLOMBO (AFP) — Sri Lankan troops battling Tamil rebels Monday captured part of the highly strategic Elephant Pass in a second major success just days after ...

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

S.Lanka shares fall on economic woes, rupee down - Reuters India

S.Lanka shares fall on economic woes, rupee down
Reuters India, India - 7 hours ago
By Shihar Aneez COLOMBO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell 0.74 percent on Tuesday for a second straight day as earnings and economic woes undermined ...

(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:05:35 GMT)

Japan cautious on military breakthrough in Sri Lanka - 英文中國郵報

Japan cautious on military breakthrough in Sri Lanka
英文中國郵報, Taiwan - 17 hours ago
TOKYO -- Japan, Sri Lanka's top donor, was cautious Monday after the Tamil Tiger rebels' capital fell, with an official saying that only a political ...

(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:25:16 GMT)

Opinion: Wanni Battle will Re-Write the Sri Lankan Military History - TamilEelamNews.com

Opinion: Wanni Battle will Re-Write the Sri Lankan Military History
TamilEelamNews.com, Sri Lanka - 21 hours ago
Further more, Mahinda was also confronted with political problems at home, from the war victories the Sri Lankan government is trying to stabilize their ...
Military Victories & The Opposition Dilemmas Asian Tribune
Sri Lanka to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations between ... FreshPlaza
Lanka briefs US on military operations in the North Daily Mirror
Express Buzz
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(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:44:08 GMT)

SC notice to Centre on Jaya's PIL challenging ceding of ... - Times of India

SC notice to Centre on Jaya's PIL challenging ceding of ...
Times of India, India - 20 hours ago
More than 34 years after India ceded Kachatheevu off the Tamil Nadu coast to Sri Lanka, the former chief minister has challenged the legality of the ...

(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:03:11 GMT)

Seminar to mark 50th anniversary of Cuban Revolution - Ceylon Daily News

Seminar to mark 50th anniversary of Cuban Revolution
Ceylon Daily News, Sri Lanka - 23 hours ago
Political analyst Mohan Samaranayake will deliver the keynote address. Cuban Ambassador in Sri Lanka Nirsia Castro Guevara will be the Guest of Honour. ...

(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:36:53 GMT)