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Monday, July  20,  2009
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that the manner in which Sri Lanka addresses the legitimate concerns of the Tamil population would have a bearing on the relationship between the two countries.
"We are deeply concerned. I explained to him [Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa] we have legitimate concerns about the welfare of Sri Lankan Tamils.
Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Sarath Fonseka greets newly appointed Navy Commander Vice Admiral Tissara Samarasinghe at the Joint Operations Headquarters at a meeting on Friday. (Navy Media)

Gota offers to help banks transfer cash safely
Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa said that banks could ask for police protection when they moved large amounts of cash. Commenting on a recent robbery of billion rupees while it was being transferred ....

Karannagoda Highways Secy
Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has been appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Road and Highways Development and he is expected to assume duties today at 10.30 am at Sethsiripaya.

Ranil gets party nod to forge alliance to defeat govt.
UNP and Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said that his party would commence talks for the formation of a joint opposition front tomorrow.

Dayan recalled
The decision of the Foreign Ministry to recall Ambassador Dayan Jayatilleka
Israel told to halt east
Jerusalem housing project
The U.S. has demanded that Israel ...
Chaminda Vaas to retire from Tests
Sri Lanka seamer Chaminda Vaas will retire from Test cricket after the third Test ...

The Chinese dimension
Last week, TNA parliamentarians Suresh Premach-andran, N.Srikantha, Mavai...

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