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ISSN: 1391 - 0531
Sunday February 3, 2008
Vol. 42 - No 36
 
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Political Column
  Guns boom for diamond jubilee
  By Our Political Editor
  Sri Lanka marks six decades of independence tomorrow as the nation faces some of the gravest challenges since freedom from British rule. The most important among them is the ongoing separatist war, now a full-fledged Eelam War IV sans the Ceasefire Agreement of February 2002.
5th Column
  Allow me to be your blue-eyed boy, for Freedom's sake!
  By Rypvanwinkle
 

Chamal, Gota and Basil were discussing who they should be inviting as Chief Guest for the 6oth anniversary of independence.

Situation Report
  Not issued with this week's issue
  By Iqbal Athas
   
The Economic Analysis
  Nation building need of the hour
  By the Economist
  On the eve of celebrating the 60th anniversary of regaining independence, we must live in hope rather than despair. Our hope lies in the expectation that the proposed interim solution to the national issue would be implemented and that it would lead to a durable solution.
Thoughts from London
  Granary of the East that has lost its way
  By Neville de Silva
 

I make no apologies-and no apologies are needed- for turning away from the usual haps and mishaps of politicians and war and peace to delve into a subject that has been seriously affected by lackadaisical politics and the ongoing conflict.

Focus on Rights
  Further reflections on Commission inquiries...... - Part One
  By Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
 

During the next two weeks, this column will examine several aspects of the functioning of the 2006 Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Allegations of Serious Human Rights Violations.....

Lobby
  Not issued with this week's issue
  By Chandani Kirinde, Our Lobby Correspondent
   
Inside the glass house
  Not issued with this week's issue
  By Thalif Deen at the united nations
   
Telescope
  Not issued with this week's issue
  By J.S. Tissainayagam
   
 
 
 
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