08/15/2010
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Agence France-Presse
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka's former army chief Sarath Fonseka will appeal against a court martial conviction that stripped him of his rank, pension and prestige, his political party announced Sunday.
08/04/2010
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Daily Mirror
The Panel appointed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to advise him on matters relating to Sri Lanka was compiling a list of Sri Lankan officials who would be approached to gather information, UN sources told Daily Mirror Online. When asked if detained Gen. (rtd) Sarath Fonseka, were among those the source refused to commit to a response, but added that his name ‘may be’ included after the Gen. himself publicly announced that he was prepared to meet the Expert Panel.
07/05/2010
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RTT
(RTTNews) - Sri Lankan Supreme Court has opened a hearing on election fraud allegations against President Mahinda Rajapaksa by failed opposition candidate General Sarath Fonseka.
06/28/2010
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Agence France-Presse
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s former peace broker Norway arranged the surrender of leading Tamil Tiger rebels who were later found shot dead, according to international development minister Erik Solheim.
05/05/2010
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Times of India
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's court of appeal on Monday ordered the suspension of a court martial against ex-army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka.
04/22/2010
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BBC News
Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka has been released from detention to appear in the opening session of parliament.
03/29/2010
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Agence France-Presse
COLOMBO — The wife of Sri Lanka's detained ex-army chief Monday accused authorities of preventing her husband from receiving vital medical treatment and said he could die in custody.
03/23/2010
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Agence France Presse
COLOMBO — Sri Lankan opposition groups demonstrated in Colombo on Tuesday demanding the release of former army chief Sarath Fonseka, who attempted to unseat the president in recent elections.
03/23/2010
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AFP
Sri Lankan opposition groups demonstrated in Colombo on Tuesday demanding the release of former army chief Sarath Fonseka, who attempted to unseat the president in recent elections.
03/18/2010
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BBC
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ruled out an early pardon for his defeated presidential rival, former General Sarath Fonseka.