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* Premjayanth confident of taking both provinces
* Govt, JVP divorce will facilitate our victory -
Kiriella
* Split no cause for concern -
Herath
* SLMC-UNP extends partnership
* CWC goes it alone
Both leading contenders the SLFP-led ruling coalition and
the UNP yesterday expressed confidence in winning Sabaragamuwa and North
Central Provinces at today’s provincial council elections which President
Mahinda Rajapaksa described as a referendum on the war against terrorism.
Interestingly, CaFFE (Campaign for Free and Fair Election) widely believed
to be supportive of the UNP propaganda effort, too...
Police handling ballot boxes to be transported to polling booths across the Anuradhapura District for today’s Provincial Council elections in the North Central Province. (Pix by Cyril Basnayake)
Army takes commanding
position west of A-9
The LTTE yesterday abandoned Tunukkai on the Vanni front as the army
brought the strategically important area west of the A9 road under
its...
Suicide bomb kit found in
Church
An LTTE suicide kit was found on a bench at the Philip
Neri’s Church at Olcott Mawatha, Pettah yesterday morning.
