India lauds safe passage
Offer to Northern civilians:
India on Thursday lauded the Sri Lankan
Government’s announcement of granting a safe passage to civilians
trapped in the northern parts of the island and hoped that the
conditions of civilians will improve in days to come.
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DMK flays LTTE for not responding to 48-hour ceasefire
The Ruling DMK yesterday sharply criticised the
LTTE for not responding to the 48-hour ceasefire declared by the Sri
Lankan Government in the Vanni region to evacuate civilians caught
in the fighting between the Army and the Tigers.
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Truce not a ceasefire
Disaster Management Minister Mahinda
Samarasinghe yesterday said the 48-hour truce period granted by
President Mahinda Rajapaksa to free civilians out of LTTE bondage
was in no way a ceasefire.
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Sathosa records Rs. 35 m profit
Lanka Sathosa Limited has recorded a net profit
of Rs.35 million for the first time last year as a result of
restructuring to provide essential items at reasonable prices.
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