Tigers cornered

The Army has successfully cornered the LTTE to a 600 square kilometres area with the present progress in operations killing almost 15,000 terrorists within the past three years, Army Commander Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka said.

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Forces capture LTTE bunker line

Task Force IV advancing in the Vanni front captured an LTTE bunker line, training camp and modified administrative base following a fierce battle that erupted in Keridamadu area, Mullaitivu on Monday.

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Over 5,000 Kandy UNPers joining UPFA - Minister

The United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) yesterday claimed that 5,000 UNP members from the Kandy district would join the UPFA on Sunday, including 25 of its Pradeshiya Sabha members out of a total of 47.

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CSE to introduce derivatives to enhance performance

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) will build the capacity and infrastructure to introduce derivatives to the capital market to enhance performance among local and foreign investors, its President Nihal Fonseka said.

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