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National Intelligence Bureau uncovers:
Plot to assassinate Defence Secretary
The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) officials
yesterday succeeded in uncovering a master plan to assassinate
Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa with the recovery of a suicide
kit , arms and ammunition from a house in Mutwal.
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Doctors in custody granted bail
The investigators who are conducting
investigations into the four doctors who had been detained under the
Emergency Regulation told Colombo Chief Magistrate and Additional
District Judge Nisantha Hapuarachchi yesterday that the four doctors
had given false information to the British and Foreign Media that
the Internal Displace Persons (IDP’s) are suffering without proper
facilities to them.
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More jobs generated
The total number of employed persons in the
country during the first quarter of 2009 was 7.7 million while the
active labour force during the same period was estimated at 8.2
million persons, the latest Census and Statistics Department survey
stated.
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New roads to link N-E with South
Two new roads, Trincomalee outer Circular Road
and Seruwila-Somawathiya Road have been planned by the Road
Development Authority (RDA) with the active participation of the Sri
Lanka Army to improve connectivity between the Eastern and Northern
Provinces with the rest of the country and facilitate an efficient
road network for the economic development of the country.
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