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Janaka Perera assassination probe
Police scrutinize video tape

The video tape of the Sirasa TV cameraman, who filmed the happenings at the UNP office from the start until the bomb exploded killing NCP Opposition leader Major General (rtd) Janaka Perera and 29 others, is being scrutinized by a special Police team.
Senior DIG Jayantha Gamage, who accompanied three special police teams sent from Colombo to carry out investigations, told The Island that the video tape of the Sirasa cameraman is of vital importance and a definite conclusion could be made on the planning and killing of Janaka Perera. The Sirasa cameraman, too, was killed in the explosion.

Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman, leader of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Puligal (TMVP), was sworn in as a Parliamentarian yesterday by the Speaker W. J. M. Lokubandara. Karuna is congratulated by National Freedom Front leader MP Wimal Weerawansa. Looking on are Eastern Provincial Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan and Presidential Advisor MP Basil Rajapakse.
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The new MP is congratulated by S. Chandrakanthan
(Photos-Dimuthu Premaratne)


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Karuna sworn in as UPFA MP
Leader of the Thamil Makkal Viduthalai Puligal, Vinayagmoorthi Muralidaran, was sworn in as a Member of Parliament of the UPFA before Speaker W. J. M. Lokubandara in Parliament yesterday at 9.30 a.m.

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