Northern development:
NGOs pledge to cooperate
President Mahinda Rajapaksa at a meeting with the
NGO fraternity at Temple Trees on Thursday, prevailed upon them that
they were welcome to play a supplementary role to that of the
Government when it comes to relief and rehabilitation efforts in the
north.
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US may have killed up to 50 in Afghanistan
Women and children among victims:
US-led strikes in Afghanistan may have left as
many as 50 people killed, CNN television reported after the US
military called claims of a death toll of 100 “exaggerated.”
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Polls results prove masses had better grasp of ground realities
- Prelate
The results of the Western Provincial Council
elections has proved that the masses had a better grasp of present
ground realities than some politicians and political parties, Maha
Nayake of the Malwatte Chapter Siyam Nikaye, Most Ven. Tibbatuwawe
Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thera said.
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China gives $ 1 mn in aid to Sri Lanka
China will give US $ 1 million in humanitarian
aid to Sri Lanka to help the civilians affected by the conflict,
China’s Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.
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