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Sri Lankan Thanks 'Indian Soldiers' For Relief Efforts During Cyclone Ditwah: 'Forever Grateful'
In a viral social media post, a Colombo resident expressed 'gratitude' to India and its soldiers for their timely support.
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69 Dead, 34 Missing As Sri Lanka Battles One Of Its Worst Floods
Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing.
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Iran Rescues 21 Sri Lankan Crew From Sinking Ship In Gulf Of Oman: Report
Iranian emergency services rescued 21 Sri Lankan crew of a ship that capsized in heavy storms in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Eke Out Narrow Four-Run Victory Over Afghanistan In 1st T20I
Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow defeat.
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Indian Navy's Big Role In Rescuing Lankan Vessel From Pirates Off Somalia
Indian Navy has helped in rescuing a Sri Lankan fishing trawler from pirates off the Somalian coast, officials said on Tuesday, thwarting a third hijacking attempt in the last three days.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy, Villagers Rescue More Than 100 Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales had been rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast.
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3 Sri Lankan Fishermen Stray Into Indian Waters, Rescued
Three Sri Lankan fishermen who drifted into Indian waters after their boat developed a snag mid sea were rescued by their counterparts in the district today.
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How A Navy Used Divers, Ropes To Rescue 2 Elephants Washed Out To Sea
Two young elephants washed out to sea were saved from drowning Sunday by the Sri Lankan navy in the second such incident off the island in as many weeks.
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Sri Lankan Navy Rescues Elephant Washed Out To Sea
The navy mounted the 12-hour rescue after spotting the elephant struggling to stay afloat around eight kilometres (five miles) off the island's northeast coast.
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Sri Lankan Thanks 'Indian Soldiers' For Relief Efforts During Cyclone Ditwah: 'Forever Grateful'
In a viral social media post, a Colombo resident expressed 'gratitude' to India and its soldiers for their timely support.
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69 Dead, 34 Missing As Sri Lanka Battles One Of Its Worst Floods
Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people declared missing.
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Iran Rescues 21 Sri Lankan Crew From Sinking Ship In Gulf Of Oman: Report
Iranian emergency services rescued 21 Sri Lankan crew of a ship that capsized in heavy storms in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Eke Out Narrow Four-Run Victory Over Afghanistan In 1st T20I
Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow defeat.
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Indian Navy's Big Role In Rescuing Lankan Vessel From Pirates Off Somalia
Indian Navy has helped in rescuing a Sri Lankan fishing trawler from pirates off the Somalian coast, officials said on Tuesday, thwarting a third hijacking attempt in the last three days.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy, Villagers Rescue More Than 100 Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales had been rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast.
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3 Sri Lankan Fishermen Stray Into Indian Waters, Rescued
Three Sri Lankan fishermen who drifted into Indian waters after their boat developed a snag mid sea were rescued by their counterparts in the district today.
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How A Navy Used Divers, Ropes To Rescue 2 Elephants Washed Out To Sea
Two young elephants washed out to sea were saved from drowning Sunday by the Sri Lankan navy in the second such incident off the island in as many weeks.
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Sri Lankan Navy Rescues Elephant Washed Out To Sea
The navy mounted the 12-hour rescue after spotting the elephant struggling to stay afloat around eight kilometres (five miles) off the island's northeast coast.
