September - December 2001
30th December 2001 - Piece by piece for
peace
23rd December 2001 - Hopes stir on peace
front
16th December 2001 - Cohabitation is the
key
9th December 2001 - Duel over defencejob
2nd December 2001 - Vote to solve ethnic
conflict
25th November 2001 - Crying foul, doing
foul * From Attanagalla to the Tissamaharama doctrine
18th November 2001 - Polls chief faces
stiff tasks
11th November 2001 - UNP stresses on discipline
4th November 2001 - When will this violence
end?
28th October 2001 - Rows over the poll
MoUs
21st October 2001 - Defections brew trouble
14th October 2001 - Who outfoxed whom?
7th October 2001 - Emerging new alignments
30th September 2001 - Back to divisive
politics
23rd September 2001 - UNP's hopes rest
on SB
16th September 2001 - Problems not over
yet for PA
9th September 2001 - UNP counts heads
again
2nd September 2001 - UNP wanted it its
way
May - August 2001
26th August 2001 - Here comes the UNP
19th August 2001 - The importance of being
SB
12th August 2001 - PA, UNP in political
poker
5th August 2001 - Where is the referendum
heading?
29th July 2001 - JVP sitting on fence
22nd July 2001 - Anura's attitude jolts
UNP
15th July 2001 - President's prorogation
gambit
8th July 2001 - CBK warns of exposing
some MPs
1st July 2001 - Build-up for big show
24th June 2001 - Who's with whom now?
17th June 2001 - Moves, motion in muddle
10th June 2001 - Govt. in legal, political
quagmire
3rd June 2001 - Who is wooing whom?
27th May 2001 - Moves in survival game
20th May 2001 -Peace picture in pieces
13th May 2001 - Hakeem under presidential
fire
6th May 2001 -Bullies behind 'breaking'
news-
January - April 2001
29th April 2001 -The Disunited National
Party
22nd April 2001 - Dissidents move against
Ranil
15th April 2001 - Much ado over the wrong
numbers
8th April 2001 -Crucial week ahead for
all
1st April 2001 - Cricket Board bowled
again
25th March 2001 -Caught in crossover crossfire
18th March 2001 - Batty's lone battle
against corruption
11th March 2001 - Rs.400 demand has UNP
divided
4th March 2001 -Diplomatic war on LTTE
25th February 2001 - Anura to run for
Ranatungas
18th February 2001 -Everyone acts in war
and politics
11th February 2001 - UNP rides high on
CoL wave
4th February 2001 -Wasps warfare and UNP's
dual role
28th January 2001 -Hakeem is not out after
a "100"
21st January 2001 -UNP dancing in the
dark
14th January 2001 - Ranil plans rosy future
7th January 2001 - A battered economy
atop a battered people
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