Sri Lanka

  • Mar 18, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Settlement still elusive, despite ceasefir

In the face of military stalemate, economic decay and international pressure, the recent...

Sri Lanka
  • Mar 4, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Ceasefire sparks heated debate

A special parliamentary session, called to debate the terms of a Norwegian-brokered ceasefire...

Sri Lanka
  • Feb 6, 2002
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SRI LANKA: PA approves peace bid

Mahinda Rajapakshe, the new parliamentary leader of President Chandrika Kumaratunga's...

Sri Lanka
  • Jan 30, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Peace hopes grow despite ethnic divide

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe has declared a ceasefire and called for negotiations to end...

Sri Lanka
  • Jan 30, 2002
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SRI LANKA: Peace hopes grow despite ethnic divide

The constitutional basis of any peace settlement to end the country's civil war remains unclear.

Sri Lanka
  • Jan 2, 2002
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SRI LANKA:

The government today announced an easing of an economic embargo on northern and eastern areas of...

Sri Lanka
  • Dec 28, 2001
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INDIA/PAKISTAN: Delhi rules out talks with Islamabad

India today ruled out a US suggestion to hold talks with Pakistan at next week's South Asian...

India
  • Dec 19, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) declared a month-long ceasefire today, starting from...

Sri Lanka