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President calls for full empowerment of womenPresident Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga yesterday stressed the need for nations to ensure that their development benefits impact in equal measure on men, women and children. Deal firmly with LTTE, Anura urges IndiaIn an exclusive interview with The Hindu, Foreign Minister Anura Bandaranaike said his visit to India would strengthen ties between the two countries. Bandaranaike urged India to be "very hard on the LTTE for ceasefire violations and political killings". "India must be very emphatic to the free world that the LTTE is a terrorist organisation." |
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BUSINESSLankan computer literacy rate will be increased - Prime Minister"The Sri Lankan computer literacy rate, which is around 10 percent, would be increased to 50 percent within the next three years," said Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse. |
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SPORTSEngland clinch win after a nail-biting finishNOTTINGHAM, England, Monday (AFP) - Ricky Ponting admitted that his misfiring Australian team have work to do if they are to hang on to the Ashes after suffering a three-wicket defeat in another epic Test match on Sunday. |
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President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga who
delivered the keynote address at the Beijing Women’s Conference being
congratulated by Chinese Leader Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the
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