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President Mahinda Rajapaksa lighting the oil lamp with members of the Oxford Sri Lanka Society on Tuesday. Minister of Export Development and International Trade Prof. G. L. Peiris is also in the picture. President Rajapaksa addressed the Oxford University Student Union.
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Suicide bomb explosion near Lake House; 8 killed, over 90 casualties

Eight Police personnel were killed and over 90 casualties reported, following the LTTE suicide bomb attack near Lake House at around 12noon, today (May 16).  Many civilians are also said to be among those injured, defence sources reported from the blast site.

[Updated: 1:10PM 5/16/2008 ]

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Suicide bomb explosion near Lake House; Over 90 casualties

Over 90 casualties were reported following the LTTE suicide bomb attack near Lake House at around 12noon, today (May 16).
[Updated: 12:44PM 5/16/2008 ]

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East to get Chief Minister today

The Government is due to announce the Chief Minister of the Eastern province today, Information Minister and Media Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said.

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Counter false propaganda, President tells expats

President Mahinda Rajapaksa urged all Sri Lankans domiciled abroad to be vigilant and cautious of false propaganda spread by the LTTE and their affiliated groups, to tarnish Sri Lanka's image.

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Iran to provide oil at US$ 110 per barrel

Iran will provide oil at a concessionary rate of US$ 110 per barrel to Sri Lanka until July under the agreement signed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa with the Iranian Government.

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Rs. 2.5b investment for Mini City

A consortium of three leading corporates would invest over Rs. 2,5 billion for a combined mixed development project of their properties which are situated adjacent to each other in Colombo 2. John Keells Holdings, Associated Motorways and Finlays Colombo signed a Memorandum of Understanding to undertake a feasibility study for this project expected to be a landmark in the city of Colombo.

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