Democracy the loser if terror wins -President

If Sri Lanka failed in the war against the LTTE, the world will fail in its fight against terrorism and democracy will be the victim, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said on Tuesday.

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CM appointment in line with pre-polls agreement

The United People's Freedom Alliance yesterday reiterated that the appointment of the Chief Minister of the Eastern province will be made in line with the agreement reached by parties supporting the UPFA prior to the provincial council poll.

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Tigers target O/L repeaters for recruitment

The LTTE has once again intensified its forcible recruitment drive this time depriving the education rights of those who sat for the Ordinary Level exam, Military Spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said yesterday.

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Hayleys Agro to invest in East

Hayleys Agro Products Ltd, a subsidiary of Hayleys Group together with the National Agri Business Council will work with Eastern Province farmer communities to promote agriculture in the region, Hayleys Group Director Rizvi Zaheed said.

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