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No warrant required to arrest Ravi - Magistrate by Sarath Malalasekera Colombo Fort Magistrate and Additional District Judge Sarath C.
Karunaratne yesterday observed that there was no need for a court warrant
to arrest a suspect and that investigators could arrest a suspect and
produce him in court if there was sufficient evidence for an arrest. Solution to ethnic crisis vital for prosperity - US Envoy by Geoff Wijesinghe US Ambassador Jefferey Lunstead at a round table conference with
editors of national newspapers and senior journalists, said yesterday that
the 20 donor nations were pressurising both the Sri Lankan Government and
the LTTE to forge a peaceful settlement of the ethnic conflict which had
beset this country for the last two decades. Two killed, 13 injured in four-storey building collapse by Bharatha Malawaraarachchi Two persons were killed on the spot when a four storey building in the
heart of Fort collapsed in the wee hours of yesterday. Thirteen others
with injuries were pulled out of the rubble of the collapsed building in
Fourth Cross Street, Pettah, which is still under construction. Russian delegation to visit Sri Lanka: Bilateral talks fruitful Talks between Sri Lanka and the Russian Federation which covered a wide
range of bilateral and multilateral issues were very fruitful, Foreign
Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar said at a press conference on Wednesday in
Moscow. Govt to take legal action against Ravi K by Manjula Fernando The Government in keeping with its election pledge to weed out bribery
and corruption from the body politics and to bring the culprits to book,
has decided to take legal action against former Commerce and Consumer
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