02/03/2010
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DPA, Earth Times
Colombo – Opposition parties rallied to protest what they called irregularities in last week's presidential election that gave incumbent Mahinda Rajapaksa a second term.
01/27/2010
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Christian Science Monitor
The reelection of Sri Lanka’s president – whom influential Tamil expats had bitterly opposed during the long civil war – has revived questions of what role they should play in their homeland.
01/24/2010
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Sunday Times
President Mahinda Rajapaska met with several journalists from the English and Tamil Sunday newspapers at the –President’s House in Kandy last Wednesday in one of his last interviews with the media before Tuesday’s presidential election. He answered questions on a range of subjects.
11/21/2009
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Xinhua
Sri Lankan police have been asked to begin investigation on an alleged plot to assassinate former Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka as reported in a newspaper.