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SA GAMES BEGIN
 The South Asian Games torch symbolising peace, amity and brotherhood was ceremonially handed over to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees last morning by disabled athlete Sandun Wasana, ending its lengthy tour across the country. President Rajapaksa declared opened the SAF games featuring athletes from eight countries participating in 20 disciplines, in a captivating ceremony at the Sugathadasa Stadium last evening.

Economy booms

Sri Lanka is expected to record its highest annual economic growth in 28 years despite escalating violence in the decades-old separatist conflict, analysts said.

 

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Govt. committed to peace, negotiated political settlement

President tells UN Secretary General :

President Mahinda Rajapaksa emphasised to United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan that the Sri Lankan Government is committed to peace in the country and the doors are still open for talks to negotiate a political settlement.

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Sri Lanka to export 200,000 Mts of paddy to India

The Government through the Agrarian Services Ministry has made arrangements to export 200,000 Metric tons of paddy to India and several other countries by 2007.

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Shippers affected by additional charges by shipping lines

The Sri Lanka Shippers' Council last Tuesday stressed the need for a regulatory authority to check arbitrary practices by shipping lines, non vessel operators (NVOs) and freight forwarders which has affected the profitability of export and import activities.

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