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Political
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LTTE, JVP use common claws against India |
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By Our Political Editor |
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 That politics make strange bedfellows is an old adage or cliché. In Sri Lanka's fast changing political order, strange but true, the saying assumes different meanings at different times. |
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5th
Column |
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Now it’s the end of the line for us—at sword’s point! |
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By Rypvanwinkle |
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“Thaaththa,” Bindu Udagedera asked, “what is all this fuss about the Rupavahini?” |
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Situation
Report |
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Prabha reappears, seemingly very much in command |
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By Iqbal Athas |
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 Troops of the Army's mechanised infantry backed by battle tanks and armoured carriers made a foray this week into a stretch of Tiger guerrilla positions south of Muhamalai. They stayed on the ground for a long period, at least over three hours. |
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The
Economic Analysis |
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The lessons of the electricity tariff increase |
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By the Economist |
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 The increase in the electricity tariff was expected and inevitable. The cost of electricity consumption at the lower end for those consuming less than 90 units has not been increased. |
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Focus on Rights |
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The republic of the conscience |
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By Kishali Pinto
Jayawardena |
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Human Rights, it must clearly be said, is not for the 'developed world' to teach the 'developing world." |
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Inside the glass house |
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More blows to US image |
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By Thalif Deen at the united nations |
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The Bush administration's disastrous Middle East policy took a more severe beating last week as it remained crippled by increasing political setbacks in Palestine, Iraq and Iran. |
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