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Saturday, May 17, 2008
      Editorial:Democracy Vs terrorism
Leader of the TMVP S. Chandrakanthan better known as Pillaiyan was sworn in as Chief Minister of the Eastern Provincial Council before President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat amidst heavy security in the wake of an LTTE suicide attack on two police busses killing 10 including seven police personnel and injuring 85 in Fort.

 

Ten killed including 7 police personnel
One of the Police buses that was blasted by an LTTE suicide bomber at Lotus Road in the Fort at noon yesterday and the motor cycle on which the bomber rode and rammed the buses. Ten people including seven Police personnel were killed in the blast. (Photo-Chandrasiri Weerasinghe)


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