Ceasefire not our aim - Miliband
Concern, civilians in NFZ only:
No one was here to call a ceasefire to save
Prabhakaran but we are here to discuss the protection of civilians
that was our absolute and paramount interest. The LTTE should stop
fighting, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Secretary of State
David Miliband told at a press conference at the Foreign Affairs
Ministry yesterday.
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President expects more commitment
President Mahinda Rajapaksa called upon Ministry
Secretaries to work all seven days of the week to develop the
country, especially the North where there was no development for the
past 30 years.
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British, French FMs meet President
President Mahinda Rajapaksa told visiting UK
Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Secretary of State David Miliband
that the humanitarian operation to free innocent Tamil civilians
held hostage by the LTTE would continue unabated.
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LTTE unilateral ceasefire a bluff - Keheliya
The Unilateral Ceasefire declared by the LTTE is
a total bluff as Tiger terrorists have made seven suicide attempts
within 24 hours using human bombs, explosive laden truck, motorbikes
and a double cab against the troops operating in Rettavaikkal,
Government Defence Spokesman Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said
yesterday.
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