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Fireball after explosion on
Baghdad skyline

A fireball illuminates the horizon after an explosion on the Baghdad skyline yesterday. U.S. bombs and cruise missiles hit Baghdad at dawn as the United States launched a war to verthrow Saddam Hussein. Iraqi anti-aircraft batteries open up and air raid sirens sound about 90 minutes after a U.S. deadline expired. (Reuters)

Core political issues addressed at peace talks

by Rodney Martinesz in Hakone, Japan

Ground breaking talks on the core political issues commenced yesterday when the Govt and LTTE took up the fiscal aspect of power sharing during the morning sessions on the 3rd day of the 6th round of peace talks in this mountain enclave, 89 kms West of Tokyo.
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U.S. launches Iraq war, misses defiant Saddam

BAGHDAD, Thursday (Reuters)-U.S. President George W. Bush unleashed a war on Iraq on Thursday with dawn air raids to kill Saddam Hussein, but he survived and spat defiance at America.
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Lanka hopes for quick end to conflict

Sri Lanka said it was greatly disturbed by the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East and urged a quick end to the crisis based on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iraq and the safety, security and welfare of its people, in a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs last evening.
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PA calls Bush, Blair war criminals

The People's Alliance yesterday said US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair were "war criminals" after the launch of military strikes on Iraq.
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Sufficient food stocks for three months - Ravi

by Jayantha Sri Nissanka and Bharatha Malawaraarachchi

The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Ravi Karunanayake yesterday assured Parliament that sufficient food stocks are available in the country for the next three months.
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