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Bomb blast in front of Lake House
An explosion has taken place next to the Regent
flats, close to the Lake House roundabout, short while ago.
According to the defence sources, the bomb has been exploded in a
public phone booth this evening (January 08) at around 7.50.p.m.
[Updated: 9.10pm 08/01/2008]
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Minister D.M Dassanayake succumbs to injuries- Ragama
Non-cabinet Nation Building Minister, D.M Dassanayake succumbed to
injuries
around 12.25 p.m, at the Ragama Teaching Hospital, informed sources
said.
Deputy Director of the Ragama Teaching Hospital said, the Minister
sustained
severe injuries due to the claymore explosion. Six others were also
admitted
following the explosion.
[Updated:
08-01-2008]
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Rally round Govt to liberate Northern masses - President
Fragmentation of Motherland will not be
permitted:
President Mahinda Rajapaksa fervently appealed to
the nation to rally round him and his Government and provide the
optimum support and co-operation in the process of liberating the
severely oppressed and downtrodden Northern masses who are gripped
by the clutches of LTTE terrorism.
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CFA annulment won't delay political proposals
All Party Representative Committee (APRC)
Chairman Prof. Tissa Vitarana said the Government's decision to
abrogate the Ceasefire Agreement would not result in any undue
delays to presenting the final set of political proposals,
deliberated by the Committee.
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No talks prospects with Prabhakaran alive -Devananda
Social Service and Social Welfare Minister
Douglas Devananda yesterday asserted that as long as Velupillai
Prabakaran was alive, the LTTE would never agree to peaceful
settlement of the current conflict adding that the LTTE always used
peace talks to re-group and strengthen its lost power.
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