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News in Pictures
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| Pakistan’s new High Commissioner to
Sri Lanka Maj Gen (Retd.) Qasim Qureshi presented his
credentials to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees
in Colombo yesterday.Secretary to the President Lalith
Weeratunga was also present. Picture by Sudath Silva |
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| The Sinhala Ravaya Organisation held
a picketing campaign opposite the Indian High Commission
following a march from Kollupitiya junction yesterday,
protesting against the violence and attacks directed against
Sri Lankan Buddhist monks visiting Tamil Nadu. Here, Sinhala
Ravaya Organisation chairman Ven. Akmemana Dayaratana Thera
and secretary Madille Pannaloka Thera leaving the High
Commission after handing over a petition to Indian High
Commissioner Ashok. K. Kantha. Picture by Vasitha
Patabendige |
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