Bauer on mission to resolve crisis
The much-awaited response of the LTTE over their
participation in the crucial Geneva talks later this month is to be
conveyed to Norwegian special envoy during his visit to Kilinochchi
tomorrow.
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SLMM chief blames Tigers for mine attacks
The chief Swedish cease-fire monitor blamed the
LTTE yesterday for the recent spate of land mine blasts that have
killed dozens in Sri Lanka and imperiled a four-year-old,
Norwegian-brokered truce.
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Factors behind oil hike
Worries about supply disruption in major OPEC
producers are the most striking reasons for high oil prices of
nearly $70 a barrel. Beyond the headlines, the energy complex has
been propelled higher by an array of factors. US crude has risen by
around 13 percent since the start of the year.
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