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Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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*Commission probing human rights violations
Nesiah dropped after President’s intervention
The Commission of Inquiry probing alleged serious violations of human rights yesterday requested Dr. Devanesan Nesiah, a member of the COI to step down after Gomin Dayasri, Attorney-at-Law and Counsel for the Army challenged his...

JVP to move SC against dissolution of two councils
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JVP plans to go before the Supreme Court against the government’s decision to dissolve the North Central and Sabaragamuwa Provincial Councils.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown outside the British PM’s Official Residence at No. 10, Downning Street on Tuesday. The President is on an official visit to the UK.
Pic Sudath Silva


Schools closed to thwart trade union action
The government yesterday declared today and tomorrow school holidays to thwart a two day sick note campaign by teachers in protest against the government’s delay in rectifying their salary anomalies.

IGP ordered to provide back-up vehicle
Justice S. Sri Skandarajah of the Court of Appeal, yesterday issued a mandatory order on the IGP, Victor Perera, and the Senior Superintendent of Police, Director Ministerial Security Division, Sarath Munasinghe directing...

The record breaker to return?
Former Sri Lanka Sevens rugby captain and Kandy Sports Club playmaker, the master..
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