Sri Lanka

  • Sep 19, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Peace hopes

Anton Balasingham, chief negotiator for the Tamil separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam...

Sri Lanka
  • Sep 12, 2002
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SRI LANKA: ADB revenue support

The government today signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to examine ways...

Sri Lanka
  • Aug 21, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Stakes are high at Bangkok peace talks

US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage will visit the Tamil city of Jaffna tomorrow....

Sri Lanka
  • Aug 21, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Fractious peacemakers

Colombo and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam will hold their first peace negotiations since...

Sri Lanka
  • Aug 15, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Peace talks September

The government and the ethnic separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) have agreed to...

Sri Lanka
  • Aug 5, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Cohabitation crisis

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's United National Party-led government will call fresh...

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 31, 2002
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PAKISTAN/SRI LANKA: Musharraf visit

Following on from Bangladesh, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf began a state visit to Sri...

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 26, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Rate cut

The central bank today cut its benchmark interest rates by one percentage point -- 50 basis...

Sri Lanka