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If necessity is the mother of invention, it’s the father of cooperation. And we’re cooperating like never before. -John Ashcroft

 

Key to unlocking value of SAFTA

When SAARC Heads of Government meet in a few days in Sri Lanka they will do so at a time of slowing growth in the US and Europe and South Asia’s economies remain amongst the fastest growing in the world despite downward pressure.

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Duraiappah’s murder: Turning point in conflict

This month recalls a dark event - the political murder 33 years ago that sparked off a chain of events culminating in our current crisis. It is the assassination of Jaffna’s SLFP Mayor Alfred Duraiappah on July 27, 1975 - a seminal event marking the onset the Northern insurgency. It was also the first assassination of a Sri Lankan Tamil political figure.

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Military onslaught: LTTE looking for a way out

On July 22, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam announced that it would observe a unilateral ceasefire with the forthcoming summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Colombo from July 26 to August 4.

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The beginning of the Cuban revolution

The assault on the Moncada Garrison in Santiago de Cuba on July 26, 1953, by a group led by Fidel Castro was an event that the world was unaware of. Cuban newspapers - with just one exception - noted that the young Cuban lawyer Fidel Castro together with a contingent of young men, had assaulted the country’s second military fortress, with the aim of reverting the situation of Cuba;

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