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Chandana Kathriarachchi case:
Judge dissolves jury following threats
The jury in the case involving former Deputy Minister Chandana
Kathriarachchi was dissolved yesterday by Colombo High Court Judge
Kumudini Wickramasinghe after the jury claimed they were receiving
death threats.
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Terrorism thrives on vulnerabilities of democratic states -
Deputy Minister
At 17th ASEAN Regional Forum in Hanoi:
Terrorism by nature thrives on the
vulnerabilities of democratic States and lacuna in international
law. Much of the rules of war and norms are based on the presumption
that the parties to the conflict are conventional armies of
responsible States, but terrorists totally disregard these laws and
principles, External Affairs Deputy Minister Gitanjana Gunawardena
said. The Deputy Minister was addressing the 17th ASEAN Regional
Forum (ARF) in Hanoi.
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Fonseka asked to appear before Colombo HC on Aug 5
Colombo Fort Magistrate and Additional District Judge Lanka
Jayaratne yesterday ordered General Sarath Fonseka and HICORP (Pvt)
Limited director Wellington Dehoedt to appear before the Colombo
High Court on August 5.
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