New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The international community overseeing Sri Lanka’s battered peace process will be asking Colombo and the Tamil Tigers to start talking again to end renewed bloodshed that has claimed thousands of lives.
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A twenty-four year-old Tamil youth transferred from Trincomalee general hospital to Kurunagala general hospital has been reported missing from the Kurunagala hospital after admission, according to a complaint lodged with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka by his relatives.
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Three Tamil civilians were arrested Thursday morning at Wellawatte, Colombo in a cordon and search operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) and police. The arrested are currently being detained in the Wellawatte police station and being interrogated by the Terrorist Intelligence Unit (TIU).
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June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa met with Maha Sanga (Buddhist monks) from all over the country at the Presidential Secretariat this evening.
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June 28, Colombo: After consulting the Minister of Transport Dullas Alahapperuma. National Transport Commission tomorrow will take a final decision on the fare hike of the private busses in Sri Lanka.
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June 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka shipping agencies state that the shipping charges have been increased with effect from July 1st.
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