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On My Watch
Violations of human dignity at Gitmo
There is no doubt that US Secretary of State John
Kerry is having a tough time these days, with the noises from North
Korea creating problems in the new area of influence the US is
seeking to build in East Asia. He had a busy schedule last week in
the face of all those threats of missile and nuclear testing by
North Korea,
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You have entered a UNIVERSITY - what does this mean?
Addressing a gathering of literati and
glitterati on the occasion of this year’s Cumaratunga Munidasa
commemoration day held at Folk Art Centre Battaramulla, Minister
Wimal Weerawansa is reported to have said “thank God! I did not go
to university”.
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Sir Ponnambalam Ramanathan’s 162nd birth
anniversary:
A great statesman and patriot
While every century and every generation
produces both triumphs and tragedies which have lasting effects on
the constantly unfolding drama of the human race, there arises in
some occasions individuals whose essential contributions to that
drama are so fundamental that they assume within their own life time
a historical dimension and significance.
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