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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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THIMPHU, Bhutan (AP)- Foreign ministers of eight South Asian nations met in Bhutan yesterday (27) to discuss ways to jointly fight climate change, start a $300 million development fund for infrastructure and sign a trade agreement, officials said.The fund, which will comprise financial contributions by members of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC), will offer loans and grants to member countries for projects to help reduce poverty.The agreement on trade, to be signed during the summit of heads of government today (28) and Thursday, will cover services in areas such as health,

Muthumal with the packet of lunch, he purchased from an eatery in the town, with the two tempered baby snakes in it. (Photo-R. M. W. Bandara, Kurunegala)


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Brian Tissera’s funeral today
Business Editor of The Island Brian Tissera passed away on Monday at the age of 62.Before joining The Island in 2003, Brian had worked with the ‘Weekend Express’ and the ‘Daily Mirror’.

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