Discarded former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu will make a comeback this month against Bangladesh after selectors decided to rest veteran Sanath Jayasuriya in the Tests.
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A weekend attack by Tiger rebels against army bases in northern Sri Lanka left at least 82 combatants from both sides of the conflict dead.
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Ten soldiers and at least 15 Tamil Tiger rebels were killed in heaving fighting erupted Saturday night between Sri Lanka’s government troops and the rebels in the northern Vavuniya district, defense officials said Sunday.
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Three soldiers were killed, another 20 were injured in heaving fighting between Sri Lanka’s government troops and Tamil Tiger rebels which erupted Saturday night in the northern Vavuniya district, defense officials said Sunday.
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June 03, Colombo: Sri Lanka today urged the international community to destroy the worldwide activities of Tamil Tigers and end their arms supply chain.
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June 03, Colombo: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has called a special Cabinet meeting to discuss several burning issues in the country tomorrow (04) at the Temple Trees, sources said.
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June 03, Colombo: More than 52 Tigers and ten soldiers were killed in fierce battle that erupted ahead of military’s forward defense lines at Vavuniya since yesterday night, the military said.
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SINGAPORE: The “rise of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) air power in Sri Lanka is of concern to India also.” Emphasising this, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said in Singapore on Sunday that India “will give Sri Lanka reasonable …
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Heavy fighting in northern Sri Lanka between Tamil Tiger rebels and government troops appears to left scores dead ahead of fresh peace initiative by a Japanese envoy.
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June 03, Colombo: Sri Lanka Minister of Health Nimal Siripala de Silva said that the Ministry is considering to urge the public to take a blood test for thalassemia before marriage.
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