'Our President will overcome the darkest hours'

WE must bring our country together amid all our diversity into a stronger community so that we can find common ground and move forward as one. We must reach beyond our fears and our divisions to a new time of great and common purpose. To bring our people together we must openly and honestly deal with the issues that divide us.

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'P-TOMS could open the door to peace'

Prof Ranjith Amarasinghe, lecturer in Political Science at the University of Peradeniya compares the present situation in the country to that which arose following the signing the Bandaranaike - Chelvanayakam Pact. On July 26th it will be 48 years since the signing of the B-C Pact, he recalls. The fate of the agreement and what followed is history familiar to many.

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