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The Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy spruced up for the public exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic which commenced at the auspicious time of 10.30 a.m. yesterday. The exposition of the sacred tooth relic placed in a special golden casket imported from Thailand will continue daily until October 7.
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Families flee to save children from LTTE

The LTTE, desperate for cadres for their fighting units are resorting to high handed action including abduction of children and confiscation of property of families who do not comply with their demands, says The University Teachers for Human Rights (UTHR-J), in a communication released to the press on Thursday.
UTHR-J says that at recent meetings in the interior of the Batticaloa District the LTTE demanded, often in temple premises, that each family should submit one or two of their children to the movement. According to the UTHR-J.  Full story

Seventeenth Amendment: Discussions still go on

A further round of discussions took place yesterday morning (21st) at the Opposition Leader's Office in the Parliamentary Complex to consider a few amendments to the draft 17th amendment to the Constitution scheduled to be tabled in Parliament on September 24th.
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War on terror to target every terrorist group

The war on terror will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated, US President George W. Bush declared yesterday.
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