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Sunday, December  20, 2009
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The European Union (EU) has not yet responded to Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake’s invitation to monitor the forthcoming presidential election but he has received two positive responses from the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Asian Association of Election Moniors, Dissanayake said yesterday.

"I asked the candidates whether they had any objections to having the election monitored by foreign observers and they...

President Mahinda Rajapaksa waves to supporters at the UPFA’s inaugural presidential election rally at Anuradhapura on Friday. NCP Chief Minister Berty Premalal Dissanayake, Ministers Nimal Siripala de Silva, D. M. Jayaratne, and S. B. Dissanayake are also in picture. (Pic by Sudath Silva)

Bogollagama accuses Fonseka of self-serving allegations 
Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said that the international community should not take seriously former Army Chief turned Opposition presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka’s recent claim that...

Fonseka’s statement places officers at risk abroad: GL
Prof. G.L. Peiris, Minister of Export Development and International Trade, yesterday charged that General Sarath Fonseka’s recent controversial statement regarding the final stages of the war endangers any member...

Questions for the presidential candidates
The Citizens Movement for Good Governance (CIMOGG) will send out a short questionnaire to the candidates running for the presidency, asking for `yes’ and `no’ responses to 14 questions relating to good governance on vital...
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