Sri Lanka

  • Jul 30, 2001
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SRI LANKA: Tiger raid compounds constitutional crisis

Last week's suicide attack on the capital's international airport by members of the separatist...

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 24, 2001
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SRI LANKA: Audacious Tamil Tiger raid inflicts major

An audacious suicide raid today by Tamil Tiger guerillas on the country's only international...

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 19, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

Police today fired tear gas on crowds attending an anti-government rally in Colombo.

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 12, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

President Chandrika Kumaratunga yesterday suspended parliament to thwart a no-confidence vote...

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 21, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

President Chandrika Kumaratunga's ruling People's Alliance Coalition lost its majority in...

Sri Lanka
  • May 29, 2001
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SRI LANKA: Both sides desire talks, but not yet peace

The Tamil Tigers yesterday warned the government that its ban on their organisation was a...

Sri Lanka
  • May 29, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

The government and the Tamil Tigers have entered a new phase of brinkmanship in seeking an end...

Sri Lanka
  • May 15, 2001
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SRI LANKA:

Privatisation plans, including efforts to raise 250 million dollars from the sale of a stake in...

Sri Lanka