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Peace talks team for Thailand finalised: Government lifts LTTE proscription by Ravi Ladduwahetty and Manjula Fernando The Government lifted the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
with effect from midnight yesterday. IMF praises UNF government's economic management : US$ 64m under Stand-by Agreement The International Monetary Fund has approved the release of US$ 64
million to Sri Lanka, being the third tranche under the Stand-by
Agreement. Mahanayake Theras pledge support to peace process From Oliver Silva and Asela Kuruluwansa in Kandy The Ven. Mahanayake Theras of the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters
yesterday pledged their support and blessings to Prime Minister Ranil
Wickremesinghe to achieve success in the peace process. by A.H.M. Farook A staggering of 230,000 children from plantations are employed as
domestic servants throughout Sri Lanka, except in the North/East, a
non-governmental organisation claims. Other Stories
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