Pavarotti: From soccer dreams to opera stardom
Like most Italian boys, Luciano Pavarotti used to
dream of being a soccer star. Instead, he rose to opera stardom and
entranced stadium audiences with his singing voice rather than his
soccer skills. Pavarotti died in the early hours of Thursday. He was
71.
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Sri Lanka : the Quest for Peace - Part II
Some persons have left the country. It is also
interesting that in certain cases of disappearances, as soon as a
complaint has been made, particularly to a Western Embassy or to the
ICRC, the family of the alleged victim had applied for visas to go
abroad.
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Surprise the key element as Forces capture Silavathura
Huge blow to Tigers' supply system, tax
collection:
The news about the military operation to
liberate the areas in the South of Mannar came as a surprise not
only to the LTTE but to the Security Forces. Even the troops
involved in the operation were informed about the launch of the
operation on Friday night after the decision was taken last Friday
at the National Security Council.
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