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Every chance that
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nation - Economic
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Progress of Land Reclamation & Development Corporation
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Resurgence in Mullaitivu
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War hero receives new house from MoD SVU
[May 16 2012]
 The Seva Vanitha Unit of the Ministry of Defence
handed over a newly constructed house to a war hero of the Sri Lanka
Army at a function held at Udumulla, Katuwatte in Dodanduwa, today (16th
May).
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Sri Lanka Police further
facilitate obtaining copies of
police entries
[May 16 2012]
Sri Lanka Police has introduced
a new facility for the public to
instantly obtain copies of
police entries from the
beginning of May 01.
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USAID commends resettlement
programme
[May 16 2012]
The Sri Lankan Government's
highly successful programme to
resettle the internally
displaced people of the North
and East came under praise when
Trekor Hublin, Deputy Director
of USAID met the Minister of
Resettlement Gunarathna
Weerakoon at his ministry on
Monday (14 May).
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Title deeds for resettled
IDPs
[May 16 2012]
Action will be taken to issue
titled deeds to a majority of
the resettled, said Traditional
Industries and Small Enterprise
Development Minister Douglas
Devananda at a ceremony recently
to mark the opening of a new
building for the Co-operative
Society and another for the pre-
school at Illavalai
Vasanthapuram area in the
Tellipallai Divisional
Secretariat Division.
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Interest free loans for war heroes
[May 15 2012]
 The
Seva Vanitha Unit of the
Ministry of Defence granted
interest free loans among
disable war veterans and next of
kin of those who made supreme
sacrifices of armed forces and
Police today,(15 May) at a
function held at the main
auditorium of the Ministry.
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"Gota's War" book launched at Waters Edge
[May 14 2012]
 The
book launching ceremony of 'Gota's
War' an introspective collection
of events that led to the
crushing of Tamil Tiger
Terrorism in Sri Lanka
documented by veteran journalist
C.A. Chandraprema was held this
evening (14th May) . . .
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Traffic arrangements for Victory Day rehearsals
[May 14 2012]
Police Headquarters informs
motorists that the Galle Face
roundabout to Old Parliament
will be closed for traffic from
6.30 am and 4.30 pm from May 14
to 18 in view of the rehearsals
for the Victory Day celebrations
to be held at Galle Face on
Saturday (19th May).
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27th remembrance of the Sri
Maha Bodhi massacre by LTTE
[May 14 2012]
Today, May 14, marks the 27th
remembrance of the brutal
massacre of 146 Buddhist
pilgrims by LTTE terrorists at
the sacred Jaya Sri Maha-Bodhi
at Anuradhapura.
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The book titled "Gota's War"
to be launched today
[May 14 2012]
The book titled Gota's War which
highlights events related to the
conflict will be launched today
(14 May), at Water's Edge in Battaramulla.
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Strengthening maritime
security vital says Prof. Raju
[May 14 2012]
"Strengthening maritime security
is a must since new threats are
emerging from the sea. Such
threats are more difficult to
tackle than those emanating from
land," Pondicherry University
Associate Professor A.
Subramanyam Raju said.
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Release of information of
the detainees to their close
relatives
[May 12 2012]
A round-the-clock mechanism has
been established by the
Terrorist Investigation Division
of Sri Lanka Police to provide
details of the detainees and
those who are already released.
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External
Affairs Minister Prof.G.L.
Peiris opened a four-day,
official visit to Washington,
D.C. Tuesday with a series of
meetings with key U.S. Senate leaders and a talk on Sri Lanka's
post-conflict redevelopment and reconciliation programs, emphasizing
that lasting peace, stability and growth in Sri Lanka will be achieved
through home-grown solutions, not those prescribed by the international
community.
