President’s address at the ceremonial opening of
parliament:
People’s Victory
Defeat of LTTE will never be the defeat of the
Tamil people:
I value my motherland first, second and third.
This should be so to you and to the entire nation.
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Country erupts in joy as President addresses House
President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived at the
Parliamentary Complex, Kotte to declare the fourth session of
Parliament open and was received on arrival by Speaker
W.J.M.Lokubandara, Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, Chief
Government Whip Dinesh Gunawardena, Deputy Speaker Priyankara
Jayaratne and Parliament Secretary General Dhammika Kitulgoda.
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Prabhakaran’s body found - Army Chief
Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka yesterday
confirmed that the body of LTTE leader V. Prabhakaran was found
yesterday. According to defence sources, the LTTE leader who has
ordered thousands of Tamil youth to give up their lives for him had
tried to save his life until the last moment. The terror chief’s
body was found by the 53 Division troops led by Major General Kamal
Gunaratne, the sources said.
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