Forces liberate Vakarai civilians
THE Security Forces after a month long
humanitarian mission to liberate the innocent Tamil civilians from
the LTTE grip yesterday moved into Vakarai town, successfully
chasing out LTTE terrorists from Vakarai town and the hospital, the
military said.
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Govt committed to protect minorities' rights - President
The Government is committed to protect the
democratic and human rights of Tamils and all other minorities in
the entire island, President Mahinda Rajapaksa asserted yesterday.
Addressing the All Island SLFP Executive Committee meeting in
Colombo, President Rajapaksa observed that the Government's quest
for peace has been simultaneous with development.
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Terrorism must be fought vigorously, fearlessly - Foreign
Minister
TERRORISM anywhere is a threat to humanity
everywhere and it must be fought vigorously and fearlessly, Foreign
Minister Mangala Samaraweera said yesterday.
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