TMVP sweeps the board
UPFA takes Batticaloa Municipal Council:
The Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulligal won eight
out of the nine bodies up for grabs in Monday's Local Government
Elections for the Batticaloa district with the jewel of the crown,
the Batticaloa Municipal Council, going to the UPFA that contested
with TMVP backing.
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SLFP caters to people's welfare - PM
The SLFP has always catered to the people's
welfare without subscribing to any foreign dogmas. The Eastern
Province's liberation from the LTTE's clutches and conducting of
local elections there portrayed its true democratic nature, said
Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka.
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