India concerned over LTTE's illegal acquisition of air capability

India offers to help Sri Lanka redesign air-defence capabilities
 

India has offered to assist Sri Lanka redesign its air-defence network after allegations that the LTTE have acquired at least two aircraft, a report said yesterday.

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Mangala sets the record straight
 

Media and Information Minister Mangala Samaraweera has written to the Editor of the UK's Daily Telegraph setting out the true position with regard to tsunami aid distribution in Sri Lanka on which according to Minister two grossly exaggerated and one sided reports had been carried by the publication concerned. The Minister's letter to the Editor states:

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Travel Mart attracts 110 buyers
 

The Sri Lanka Travel Mart, gateway to South Asia opened yesterday at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Exhibition Centre at the BMICH on a traditional note with a dance troupe escorting Chief Guest Deputy Minister of Tourism Arjuna Ranatunga to the welcome stand.

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