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President orders Malinda Seneviratne’s removal
President orders Malinda Seneviratne’s removal Tuesday, 05 February 2013 The President has ordered the owner of the Rivira Media Corporation that publishes The Nation newspaper, Ravi Wijeratne to...
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Mohan Pieris Tries To Select A Bench To Hear Case Challenging His Own...
Mohan Pieris Tries To Select A Bench To Hear Case Challenging His Own Appointment- Lawyers Object By Colombo Telegraph -February 6, 2013 SC (FR) 23/2013 filed by the Centre for Policy Alternatives...
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Regulatory Capture: The Worst Public Enemy Imaginable
Regulatory Capture: The Worst Public Enemy Imaginable By W.A. Wijewardena -February 5, 2013 Dr W.A. Wijewardena The banning of sand mining in rivers in Sri Lanka In 2008, Sri Lankan authorities,...
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IBAHRI seriously concerned by decision of Sri Lankan government to block...
IBAHRI seriously concerned by decision of Sri Lankan government to block entry of high-level delegates 05/02/2013 The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) expresses serious...
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UK’s CHOGM attendance undecided – Alistair Burt
UK’s CHOGM attendance undecided – Alistair Burt 2013-02-06 UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Alistair Burt, said that UK has not yet decided on the...
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Gandhian Values In Participatory Management
One Peiris Blames Another Pieris; Nothing Was Done About The LLRC Action Plan By Rajiva Wijesinha -February 6, 2013 Prof Rajiva Wijesinha Reconciliation: Looking Forward xv – A Silver Lining? I have...
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Hushing up crimes: Politics of deceptions, fabrications and lies
Hushing up crimes: Politics of deceptions, fabrications and lies In the frantic environment of an election race, there is always one favourite that starts at Black Caviar odds. You can bet the...
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Learn Lessons And Reconcile With Failures!
Learn Lessons And Reconcile With Failures! By Paul Newman -February 5, 2013 Dr. Paul Newman On the 4th of February 2013 marking the 65th Independence Day of Sri Lanka, its President Mahinda...
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Paradise Lost
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The Muslim Factor – a New Era?
The Muslim Factor – a New Era? February 5, 2013, 12:00 pm by Izeth Hussain I believe that the Muslim factor in our politics is entering a new era because in the last few days developments of an...
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Reissue of the appeal for financial aid to save the life of Wengadasalam...
Reissue of the appeal for financial aid to save the life of Wengadasalam Sudeshkar facing the death sentence in Qatar Wednesday, 06 February 2013 The Asian Human Rights Commission has received many...
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A Problem Of Power
A Problem Of Power By Kath Noble -February 5, 2013 Kath Noble That MPs have lost interest in democracy was clear from the impeachment of the Chief Justice. But even the rewards given to those who...
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“The Slow Spread Of Discord” »
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9 countries support Sri Lanka at the UN assembly. May have to face...
9 countries support Sri Lanka at the UN assembly. May have to face international crisis states Wasantha Bandara During the UN Human Rights Conference held in Geneva, only nine countries would support...
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It is imperative to keep the focus on their right to self-determination’‘
It is imperative to keep the focus on their right to self-determination’‘ By P C Vinoj Kumar 06 Feb 2013 Posted 04-Feb-2013 Vol 4 Issue 5 Introduction Any problem has to be first understood and...
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The Garrison State Delusion
The Garrison State Delusion By Dayan Jayatilleka -February 5, 2013 Dr Dayan Jayatilleka Strategic misconceptions and foreign policy misperceptions As an island, Sri Lanka’s history has been shaped by...
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Expose in parliament what was discussed between Manmohan Singh and Pieris?...
Expose in parliament what was discussed between Manmohan Singh and Pieris? UNP urge Recently Minister Prof.G.L.Peiris visited India and had a discussion with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. What...
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An Open Letter To President Rajapaksa
An Open Letter To President Rajapaksa By Laksiri Fernando -February 6, 2013 Dr Laksiri Fernando Dear Mr President, I have read your speech at the 65th Independence Day celebrations in Trincomalee with...
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Sri Lankan garments losing market share in US, UK *Accessing markets in...
Sri Lankan garments losing market share in US, UK *Accessing markets in Europe after 2014 would be challenging, says IPS February 5, 2013, 9:23 pm Despite an increase in earnings from garment exports...
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Thamils Should Not Lose Heart, But Fight Back Peacefully
Thamils Should Not Lose Heart, But Fight Back Peacefully By Veluppillai Thangavelu -February 5, 2013 Veluppillai Thangavelu President Mahinda Rajapaksa is holding Sri Lanka’s 65th independence...
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