Exemplary leadership
President Mahinda Rajapaksa turns 63 today and
completes three years in office tomorrow :
Among the leaders of the country after
independence, he has already earned an image, within and outside Sri
Lanka, as a man to be reckoned with both in national and
international politics.
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From Pooneryn to the Two Terror Bastions
Let’s continue to support our Security Forces at
this critical juncture :
The nation owes a debt of gratitude to the Sri
Lankan Security Forces for combining humanitarian element with
military strategy, heroism, and patriotism from the time they
accepted the gauntlet thrown by LTTE in Mavil Aru to the capture of
Pooneryn, last week.
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An end to Lanka’s conflict
The Sri Lankan military said over the weekend that it was now in
control of the entire Western coast of the country, having captured the
key strategic area of Pooneryn. This stronghold has been under the
control of the Tigers (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam - LTTE) since
1993 and the capture of the city means that for the first time in more
than a decade Government Forces have in their grasp a land route all the
way to a ferry that can easily bring supplies to the Northern city of
Jaffna.
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