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As Sri Lanka Votes, NDTV Asks Presidential Candidate 9 Key Questions
Sri Lanka will vote to elect the next President on Saturday. While current President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking another term in office, he is being challenged by the key Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.
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Sri Lanka To Lift Parliament Suspension In 10 Days As Pressure Mounts
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday announced that he would lift the suspension of parliament in 10 days as international pressure mounted on him to open the legislature and resolve a leadership struggle.
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Facebook Staff To Learn Sinhala Insults After Sri Lanka Riots
The social network has been seeking penance in Sri Lanka after authorities blocked Facebook in March as incendiary posts by Buddhist hardliners fanned religious violence that left three people dead and reduced hundreds of mosques, homes and businesses to ashes.
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After Minorities Vote for Change of Power, Pope Francis Visits Sri Lanka
Pope Francis arrived in Sri Lanka today on a 3-day visit. He was received by the newly elected president Maithripala Sirisena.
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PM writes to Karunanidhi on Sri Lankan Tamils: Full text
Prime Minister has written to DMK chief M Karunanidhi over the issue of Sri Lankan Tamils. In the letter, the Prime Minister has stated that the re-settlement and rehabilitation of Lankan Tamils remains the highest priority for India. And Sri Lanka has been told to engage Lankan Tamils on devolution of power.
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Lanka govt releases video of alleged LTTE atrocities
Facing an onslaught from the international community for alleged war crimes, the Sri Lankan government today released a video which they claimed carries "authentic evidence" of LTTE's atrocities during the last phase of the military assault.
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As Sri Lanka Votes, NDTV Asks Presidential Candidate 9 Key Questions
Sri Lanka will vote to elect the next President on Saturday. While current President Ranil Wickremesinghe is seeking another term in office, he is being challenged by the key Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.
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Sri Lanka To Lift Parliament Suspension In 10 Days As Pressure Mounts
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday announced that he would lift the suspension of parliament in 10 days as international pressure mounted on him to open the legislature and resolve a leadership struggle.
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Facebook Staff To Learn Sinhala Insults After Sri Lanka Riots
The social network has been seeking penance in Sri Lanka after authorities blocked Facebook in March as incendiary posts by Buddhist hardliners fanned religious violence that left three people dead and reduced hundreds of mosques, homes and businesses to ashes.
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After Minorities Vote for Change of Power, Pope Francis Visits Sri Lanka
Pope Francis arrived in Sri Lanka today on a 3-day visit. He was received by the newly elected president Maithripala Sirisena.
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PM writes to Karunanidhi on Sri Lankan Tamils: Full text
Prime Minister has written to DMK chief M Karunanidhi over the issue of Sri Lankan Tamils. In the letter, the Prime Minister has stated that the re-settlement and rehabilitation of Lankan Tamils remains the highest priority for India. And Sri Lanka has been told to engage Lankan Tamils on devolution of power.
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Lanka govt releases video of alleged LTTE atrocities
Facing an onslaught from the international community for alleged war crimes, the Sri Lankan government today released a video which they claimed carries "authentic evidence" of LTTE's atrocities during the last phase of the military assault.
