It was hailed as India’s biggest diplomatic coup when it was signed amid violent street protests. Twenty years and thousands of deaths later, the India-Sri Lanka accord of 1987, which sought to restore peace to the island, has become history - almost.
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Sri Lanka on Saturday banned imports of live birds and chickens from India following an outbreak of bird flu in the neighbouring country, an official said.
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Colombo, July 28 (Xinhua) Sri Lanka has temporarily banned imports of birds and poultry products from India following the outbreak of bird flu in the northeast Indian state of Manipur, a minister said here Saturday.
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Colombo, July 28 (IANS) Heightened security measures and renewed skirmishes between the Tamil Tigers and government forces are causing severe delays in delivery of supplies and prices of goods and fuel to shoot up in Sri Lanka’s northern districts collectively known as Vanni, officials said.
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COLOMBO - Sri Lanka has halted poultry imports from neighbouring India following an outbreak of bird flu there, the government said on Saturday. India confirmed on Thursday that an outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the remote northeast of the country was the H5N1 strain.
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Sri Lanka has halted poultry imports from India following an outbreak of bird flu, the government said on Saturday. India confirmed on Thursday that an outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the remote northeast of the country was the H5N1 strain.
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New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) It was hailed as India’s biggest diplomatic coup when it was signed amid violent street protests. Twenty years and thousands of deaths later, the India-Sri Lanka accord of 1987, which sought to restore peace to the island, has become history - almost.
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July 27, Colombo: Sri Lanka Opposition United National Party Treasurer Tilak Karunaratne tendered his resignation from his post as Treasurer to Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe Friday evening, sources said.
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July 27, Colombo: Sri Lanka is to attend at the 14th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Manila for the first time, the Foreign Ministry said.
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