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• Sino-Sri Lanka relations reach new heights

• EU decision on LTTE expected this week

• Sea surges in at Katuneriya

• Architect Jaimini Samaraweera passes away

• Police Day celebrated in Colombo

• No talks until rail strike ends, says Minister

• German child collects funds for tsunami affected children

• Computer and IT exhibition at Moratuwa University

• International Photographic competition and exhibition

• Photo exhibition in aid of tsunami orphans

BUSINESS

Next Economic Centre in Kandy

THE next Economic Centre will be established in Kandy to facilitate agricultural producers to get their produce marketed without any hinderance, said Finance and Planning Industries and Investment Development Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama.

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a Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu (L) is presented with the Bank Alfallah Cup by Naushad Ahmed of Bank Alfallah Ltd at the conclusion of the one-day international series against Bangladesh at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday. Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by six wickets to complete a 3-0 series victory. Pic by Herbert Perer

SPORTS

Lanka complete 3-0 rout of Bangladesh

BEFORE this series no one dared to say that there was going to be only one winner in the three-match contest between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh because everyone was wary at the back of their minds that the visitors were capable of upsetting the odds.   

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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse meets lawyers at Temple Trees on Saturday.
Picture by Sudath Silva

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• Lawyers support Premier

• SLFP Convention tomorrow

• UNP anniversary ceremony

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Security

• LTTEer dies in attack on office

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• Mechanism to regularise GM food marketing

• Colombo International Book Fair opens on Sept. 10

• Dubai steps up plans to be top trading hub

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• A rare joint venture in post-tsunami reconstruction

• The flip side of Lakshman Kadirgamar

• Pakistani girl flees in fear of honour killing

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• Saving grace by Darsha, Manjula

• Seventh rugby double for Kandy SC

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World

• Two rebel commanders among five killed in Indian Kashmir  

• Malaysia to go ahead with "crooked" bridge

• Typhoon kills up to 56 in eastern China

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