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SRI LANKA: Tamil conflict claims another minister
The air force today attacked a rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) base.
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Concerns over economy grow
Fitch Ratings today downgraded the Sri Lanka sovereign credit to B+ from BB-, becoming the latest...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Changing donor alliances bolster Colombo
Eastern Province council elections will take place in May, the Election Commission confirmed on...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Conflict poses threat to growth
Standard and Poor's on February 15 downgraded its credit rating for the Sri Lankan economy from...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: President is defiant on independence day
President Mahinda Rajapakse today claimed to be achieving "unprecedented" victories against...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: LTTE responds to ceasefire withdrawal
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) today expressed "shock and disappointment" with the...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Bomb kills minister outside Colombo
A roadside bomb today killed Minister for Nation Building DM Dassanayake, according to the...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Colombo withdraws from 2002 ceasefire
The government yesterday formally withdrew from the 2002 ceasefire agreement it reached with the...
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