Four persos were injured when a train derailed at Slave Island yesterday evening.

LTTE team Dublin bound

by Ranil Wijayapala

An LTTE delegation led by its Political Wing leader S.P. Thamilselvan will leave for the Irish capital today on a seven- day visit to finalise the Interim Administration proposals.
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Railway strike continues

by Rajmi Manatunga

The United Alliance of Railway Trade Unions yesterday vowed to continue with their strike even as thousands of commuters were left stranded at railway stations islandwide.
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Top cardinal urges prayers for Pope

BERLIN, Wednesday (Reuters) A top cardinal called on the world's one billion Roman Catholics to pray for Pope John Paul, who he said was in "a bad way".
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Other Stories

• Train derails, four injured

• Dad, son held in drug haul

• Stock market : Hotels up, banks down

• Policeman's son assaults businessman, threatens OIC

• Clash at Colombo Campus : No disciplinary action, say authorities

• Udatalawinna massacre : Govt. Analyst testifies

• Legal officers felicitate President's Counsel

• Over 11,000 teachers for Sri Lanka Teachers' Service

• Sea planes to boost local tourism

• Major tea promotional drive in Ottawa

• A/L students allowed to apply for National Education Colleges in 2005

• Mixed performance for consumer prices in September

• Fraud case : Suspects granted bail

• Housing bonanza for expat workers

• Nataraja idol for UNESCO headquarters

• Singapore, Sri Lanka sign open skies pact

• Five suspects further remanded until Oct.15

• Ceylon College of Physicians annual academic sessions

• News in brief

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