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ADVERTISTMENTS |
| Rring, rring………the action starts then. The person who answers the phone quickly takes down the name of the caller, the location and also the contact phone number, cuts the line and checks back, while the other officer in the same room presses the button setting off the alarm. |
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| It’s going to be another ’96 for Sri Lanka! |
| The World Cup final is around the corner, and cricket-loving nations have been infected by a great bout of cricket fever once again! Even though the tournament was turned upside down by the many unexpected surprises that were thrown in along the way.... |
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| He died in the park he brought alive |
| Wasantha Pushpananda, the late warden of Wilpattu National park was not just a government official discharging his duties, but to everyone who had the good fortune to make his acquaintance he was a friend. |
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| Islandwide vision |
| Every five seconds one person in the world goes blind, while a child goes blind every minute.
These are the tragic statistics worldwide, the irony of which is that 75% of this blindness is treatable and/or preventable. |
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| Labour of love gets new life |
So close to Colombo and yet seemingly set so far away in a different time and place. That’s the feeling that creeps up on you when you turn off the busy High Level Road at Meepe junction to meander through pleasantly pastoral landscapes and ascend the slopes of sunlit rubber to finally emerge on a cleared hillside |
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