Breakthrough in Red Cross killings probe
In a major breakthrough, Police have identified a
prime suspect in the murder of two Red Cross volunteers whose
bullet-ridden bodies were found in Kiriella following their
abduction in Colombo on June 1.
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Azerbaijani help for oil exploration
Sri Lanka and Azerbaijan are exploring enhanced
cooperation in the oil sector including exploration and crude oil
purchasing, reports from Baku said. Petroleum Minister A.H.M. Fowzie
has reported that Sri-Lanka is interested in importing of crude oil
from Azerbaijan, one of the leading oil producers in the world.
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45 Co-op cities, Sathosa outlets to be opened in East
The Government has decided to set up three
Sathosa Essential Commodities Exchanging Centers and 45 branches of
Coop cities and Sathosa outlets within 60 days in Ampara, Batticaloa
and Trincomalee.
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French court extends detention of 14 LTTE suspects
The French court has decided to extend the
period of detention of all 14 key LTTE suspects who were arrested on
April 1, 2007 for a further period four months till the first week
of December 2007, when they were produced to the courts in the first
week of August.
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