02/26/2010
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BBC
The government has accused one of the suspects of being involved in the assassination of Sunday Leader editor Lasantha Wickramathunga last year...
In a joint statement to the magistrate on Friday, all six suspects rejected the accusations against them and denied being involved in any crime.
02/07/2010
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Agence France Presse
COLOMBO — Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka could be hauled before a court martial to answer charges of plotting a coup to topple the government, a press report said Sunday.
01/21/2010
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Agence France Presse
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka's main opposition said Thursday it feared President Mahinda Rajapakse would use the military to remain in power if he was defeated in next week's elections.