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Sri Lankan opposition rejects Fonseka charges - eTaiwan News

Sri Lankan opposition rejects Fonseka charges
eTaiwan News
AP A Sri Lankan opposition alliance on Sunday rejected as politically motivated charges against defeated presidential candidate ...
Same Law, Same Crimes With Rajapaksas Hung On An Indo-China RopeSunday Leader (registration)
Sri Lanka set to try FonsekaAljazeera.net
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief charged for politics in uniformSify
BBC News -Sri Lanka Guardian (blog) -Reuters India
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(Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:00:34 GMT+00:00)

Sri Lanka: Left-Tamil alliance contests elections - Green Left Weekly

The Guardian

Sri Lanka: Left-Tamil alliance contests elections
Green Left Weekly
The Left Liberation Front is contesting 19 seats in the April 8 parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka. The LLF, an electoral coalition comprising the Nava ...
Canada asks Sri Lanka to start talks with Tamil GroupsLankaweb
Sri Lankan Tamil Party Drops Separatist DemandNew York Times
The right moves in JaffnaExpress Buzz

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(Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:24:41 GMT+00:00)

Headless and in the middle - Sunday Times.lk

Nation on Sunday

Headless and in the middle
Sunday Times.lk
Since late 1940s Muslim politics in Sri Lanka followed the leadership of three personalities: Sir Razik Fareed (1893-1984), Dr. Badiuddin Mahmud (1904-1997) ...
Time to reactivate the norms, rules and regulations to stop big bullies in the ...Asian Tribune

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(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:07:54 GMT+00:00)

POLITICAL COLUMN - Nation on Sunday

POLITICAL COLUMN
Nation on Sunday
Political parties supporting the government attribute their anti-Sri Lanka attitude to the influence the Tamil Diaspora wields over them in their countries. ...

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(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:31:15 GMT+00:00)

From playing field to political field - Sunday Times.lk

Sunday Times.lk

From playing field to political field
Sunday Times.lk
Born to a political family at a time of upheaval, in Sri Lanka, Namal recalls his early years as a time of turmoil and uncertainty. ...

(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:08:28 GMT+00:00)

Amunugama focuses on rapid development - Sunday Observer

Sunday Observer

Amunugama focuses on rapid development
Sunday Observer
Everybody should unite to rebuild a prosperous Sri Lanka through intelligent discussions free of politics. The era when intellectuals left the country for ...
Working class can't be taken for a ride - PresidentCeylon Daily News

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(Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:55:25 GMT+00:00)

India blazes trail in women's political representation - The Island (subscription)

India blazes trail in women's political representation
The Island (subscription)
It was just the other day that an academic 'celebrity' of Sri Lanka, making an address at a Colombo forum on Sri Lanka's current political situation, ...

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(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:51:52 GMT+00:00)

Sri Lanka voices: 'Fractured democracy' - BBC News

Straits Times

Sri Lanka voices: 'Fractured democracy'
BBC News
There has been lots of corruption in Sri Lankan politics for the last decade. The president is so powerful - he appoints the chief justice himself, ...
Face-off in Sri LankaThe Daily Star
India worked against Sri Lanka president: ministerAFP
Upcoming General Elections in Sri Lanka:What It May or May Not AchieveLankaweb
Ceylon Daily News -Express Buzz
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(Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:57:19 GMT+00:00)

POLITICS: Sri Lanka Garners Support Against UN Probe - Inter Press Service

POLITICS: Sri Lanka Garners Support Against UN Probe
Inter Press Service
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 11, 2010 (IPS) - Sri Lanka, which won a grueling decades-long battle against one of the world's most ferocious terrorist ...

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(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:44:11 GMT+00:00)

Fonseka begins hunger strike - Aljazeera.net

The Hindu

Fonseka begins hunger strike
Aljazeera.net
General Sarath Fonseka, a former commander of the Sri Lankan army and a defeated presidential candidate, has begun a hunger strike to protest against the ...
From the shadows to the limelightSri Lanka Guardian (blog)
Predicaments of opposition parties further worsenDaily Mirror
Sri Lanka's opposition leader ends hunger strikeNBC 29 News

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(Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:35:45 GMT+00:00)