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12 Indian Fishermen Arrested In Sri Lanka Over "Illegal Fishing"
At least 12 Indian fishermen were arrested and their boat seized on Sunday near Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka, the Navy said here.
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Union Minister Hails India, Sri Lanka Relations At Jaffna Cultural Centre
Participating in the dedication of the Jaffna Cultural Centre, constructed with the Indian government's grant, to the people of Sri Lanka today, Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan called it a "historic day".
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Lanka Premier League: Jaffna Kings Crowned Champions After Beating Galle Gladiators In Final
Jaffna Kings were crowned as the champions of Lanka Premier League 2021 season after defeating Galle Gladiators by 23 runs in a high-scoring finale at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota on Thursday.
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27 Indians Overstaying In Sri Lanka Arrested
At least 27 Indians, including five women, have been arrested for overstaying their tourist visas in Sri Lanka, immigration officials said.
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Indian Soldiers Were Heli-Dropped Into LTTE's Lair At Jaffna
Exclusive excerpts from Sushant Singh's book Mission Overseas
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Sri Lanka Celebrates End of War, Blocks Commemorations
President Mahinda Rajapakse led celebrations at a major victory parade on Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the end of Sri Lanka's Tamil separatist war after commemorations for its victims were blocked.
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Sri Lanka begins war tally after international pressure
Sri Lanka was to begin compiling a death toll from its ethnic conflict on Thursday as it seeks to fend off growing pressure over allegations of mass killings at the end of the war.
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Sri Lanka escapes Commonwealth censure after fractious summit
British PM David Cameron said he would raise the issues at the United Nations if Sri Lanka did not conduct its own independent inquiry by March.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron's motorcade stopped by Tamil protestors in Jaffna
British Prime Minister David Cameron's motorcade was stopped today by Tamil protestors in Sri Lanka's Jaffna, a district which bore the main brunt of the country's ethnic conflict in 2009. 40,000 Tamil civilians were allegedly killed in the final days of the ethnic violence. At Jaffna's Kannagi camp for about 500 people yet to be resettled after t...
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Cyclone 'Mahasen' hits Sri Lanka, seven killed
At least seven people have died and nearly 3,000 left homeless as the cyclonic storm 'Mahasen' caused heavy rains in the north and eastern parts of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan army illegally encroaching lands of Tamils, says DMK chief Karunanidhi
DMK president M Karunanidhi today alleged efforts were being made to takeover lands belonging to ethnic Tamils by Sri Lankan army and sought the intervention of India and the United Nations in this matter.
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Nearly 150 killed in deadliest Lanka clash this year
At least 143 Tamil Tigers and army personnel were killed and scores injured in Sri Lanka's embattled northern Jaffna peninsula in the fiercest clash between the two sides this year.
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Clashes in Lanka claim 43 lives
At least 35 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and eight soldiers were killed in fierce ground clashes and powerful explosions in Sri Lanka's embattled northern region, officials said here on Wednesday. Seventeen LTTE cadres were killed on Tuesday in separate confrontations with security forces in Koilmoddai, Umavarthuvarankulam, Alaka...
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Clashes kill 40 in Colombo
At least 39 Tamil Tigers and a soldier were killed in fierce clashes in Sri Lanka's restive northern region. Nine rebels were gunned down by security forces in three separate encounters at Kiribbanwewa in Welioya on Saturday while two others died in a confrontation at Parayanakulam in Vavuniya, the Defence Ministry said. In another clash at Muham...
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12 Indian Fishermen Arrested In Sri Lanka Over "Illegal Fishing"
At least 12 Indian fishermen were arrested and their boat seized on Sunday near Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka, the Navy said here.
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Union Minister Hails India, Sri Lanka Relations At Jaffna Cultural Centre
Participating in the dedication of the Jaffna Cultural Centre, constructed with the Indian government's grant, to the people of Sri Lanka today, Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan called it a "historic day".
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Lanka Premier League: Jaffna Kings Crowned Champions After Beating Galle Gladiators In Final
Jaffna Kings were crowned as the champions of Lanka Premier League 2021 season after defeating Galle Gladiators by 23 runs in a high-scoring finale at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota on Thursday.
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27 Indians Overstaying In Sri Lanka Arrested
At least 27 Indians, including five women, have been arrested for overstaying their tourist visas in Sri Lanka, immigration officials said.
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Indian Soldiers Were Heli-Dropped Into LTTE's Lair At Jaffna
Exclusive excerpts from Sushant Singh's book Mission Overseas
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Sri Lanka Celebrates End of War, Blocks Commemorations
President Mahinda Rajapakse led celebrations at a major victory parade on Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the end of Sri Lanka's Tamil separatist war after commemorations for its victims were blocked.
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Sri Lanka begins war tally after international pressure
Sri Lanka was to begin compiling a death toll from its ethnic conflict on Thursday as it seeks to fend off growing pressure over allegations of mass killings at the end of the war.
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Sri Lanka escapes Commonwealth censure after fractious summit
British PM David Cameron said he would raise the issues at the United Nations if Sri Lanka did not conduct its own independent inquiry by March.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron's motorcade stopped by Tamil protestors in Jaffna
British Prime Minister David Cameron's motorcade was stopped today by Tamil protestors in Sri Lanka's Jaffna, a district which bore the main brunt of the country's ethnic conflict in 2009. 40,000 Tamil civilians were allegedly killed in the final days of the ethnic violence. At Jaffna's Kannagi camp for about 500 people yet to be resettled after t...
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Cyclone 'Mahasen' hits Sri Lanka, seven killed
At least seven people have died and nearly 3,000 left homeless as the cyclonic storm 'Mahasen' caused heavy rains in the north and eastern parts of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan army illegally encroaching lands of Tamils, says DMK chief Karunanidhi
DMK president M Karunanidhi today alleged efforts were being made to takeover lands belonging to ethnic Tamils by Sri Lankan army and sought the intervention of India and the United Nations in this matter.
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Nearly 150 killed in deadliest Lanka clash this year
At least 143 Tamil Tigers and army personnel were killed and scores injured in Sri Lanka's embattled northern Jaffna peninsula in the fiercest clash between the two sides this year.
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Clashes in Lanka claim 43 lives
At least 35 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and eight soldiers were killed in fierce ground clashes and powerful explosions in Sri Lanka's embattled northern region, officials said here on Wednesday. Seventeen LTTE cadres were killed on Tuesday in separate confrontations with security forces in Koilmoddai, Umavarthuvarankulam, Alaka...
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Clashes kill 40 in Colombo
At least 39 Tamil Tigers and a soldier were killed in fierce clashes in Sri Lanka's restive northern region. Nine rebels were gunned down by security forces in three separate encounters at Kiribbanwewa in Welioya on Saturday while two others died in a confrontation at Parayanakulam in Vavuniya, the Defence Ministry said. In another clash at Muham...
