11/09/2010
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Colombo Page
Sri Lanka : Sri Lankan government decides on visiting hours for Jaffna library (Sri Lanka - latest news stories and top headlines)
06/25/2010
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Press Trust of India
Nearly three decades after the world famous Jaffna library was burnt, a Sri Lankan minister has apologised for the incident which destroyed around 97,000 books and manuscripts, including many on Tamil culture.
06/22/2010
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Sunday Leader
Power and Energy Minister and recently elected Secretary to the Jathika Hela Urumaya, Patali Champika Ranawaka, yesterday apologised to the Tamil community in Jaffna, for the1981 burning of the Jaffna Public Library.