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President launches National Year of Children :

Equality for all children

President Mahinda Rajapakse declared yesterday it was his aim that all work undertaken by the Government for the welfare of children be available to all children on an equitable basis.

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Defeat Tigers' image boost plan in Geneva - JHU

LTTE attempts to make use of the Geneva talks to achieve their demand for a separate state or to demand for equal status with the Sri Lankan Government should be defeated, Jathika Hela Urumaya Policy Maker Champika Ranawaka told the Daily News yesterday.

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Laksala Chairperson Somakumari Tennakoon observes the paper bags manufacturing at the Laksala branch in Katubedda.

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Laugfs cries foul over Consumer Affairs Authority decision

The Laugfs Gas management is up in arms, as the Consumer Affairs Authority has not granted them the green light for a price increase for their Liquid Petroleum gas cylinders.

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Zimbabwe under 19 cricketer Friday Kastini reads a copy of the ‘Daily News’ while awaiting his batting turn in their under 19 practice match against Uganda at Police Park, Bambalapitiya yesterday. Zimbabwe and Uganda play in the ICC under 19 World Cup which commences on Sunday in Colombo. Pic by Tilak Perera

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Lanka and Proteas fight out for final spot

The Victoria Bitter triangular cricket series has reached an interesting stage where Australia have already booked their berth in the best of three finals and allowed the Sri Lankans and South Africans to fight out the remaining slot.   

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He is not playing, he is simply trying to crawl through a massive electricity cable about to be laid under a busy road in Colombo right beside his school. Schoolchildren have to risk life and limb as they are compelled to dodge the cables haphazardly laid on the pavement. Parents say this type of work should be done in consultation with the school authorities preferably during the school vacation or on weekends. 
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Int'l passenger traffic grows by 7.6% in 2005

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