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by Ranga Jayasuriya President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Prime Minister Ranil
Wickremesinghe yesterday held extensive discussions on the peace process
at the President House. A top Presidential aide said the three hour
meeting focused mainly on matters concerning the peace process and the
Government's position on the LTTE proposals. Offshore oil exploration on way by Rashomi Silva Sri Lanka will launch another effort to strike oil early next year,
Power and Energy Ministry sources said. The Ministry has given the
go-ahead to Australian and Norwegian investors for the exploration of oil
off the Lankan coast, the sources said. Two investors have already carried
out extensive research in this regard. Land Ownership Bill: SC to determine Constitutionality by Wasantha Ramanayake The Land Ownership Bill should be rejected illumine on the face since
it was inconsistent with the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution
submitted Presidents Counsel Wijayadasa Rajapakse before the Supreme Court
yesterday, when the Bill was argued before the court to determine its
constitutionality. Patriotic people must unite to save country - President by Lionel Yodhasinghe Patriotic people from all walks of life should forget their petty
differences and unite at least for a short time at this crucial juncture
in a bid to save the country, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga
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