03/17/2011
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The Economist
DYNASTIES have to start somewhere. For an aspiring Gandhi in India, or a Bhutto in Pakistan, exploiting the family name to get into politics is relatively simple. Getting a dynasty going in the first place is more testing.
11/11/2010
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Asia Times
BANGALORE - Sri Lanka's first family appears to be at war with itself. With its grip over power tightening substantially and the stakes increasing, feuds between family members are said to be growing.
06/20/2010
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Sunday Leader
A project under the guidance of Namal Rajapaksa to construct a pool at Jaffna Central College has come to a full stop.
06/16/2010
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Defence.lk
In recognition of cultural and social equality and signifying the brotherhood between Southern Sinhalese and Northern Tamils, a group of young people launched a "Sama Pada Yathra" (Peace March) from Point Dondra to Point Pedro (PPD) with blessings of Hon. Parliamentarian for Hambantota District Mr. Namal Rajapakse, founder of "Tharunnyata Hetak" youth movement.