Tension remains high in Sri Lanka where the hunt for suspects continues. The leader of the attacks died on Sunday…
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New explosion in the Sri Lankan capital
A new explosion occurred on Monday in Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital.The explosion allegedly occurred during a demining operation in…
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Mudslides in Sri Lanka: “little chance” of finding survivors
Hopes of finding survivors are slim after the devastating mudslides in Sri Lanka. This is what the authorities indicated on…
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Sri Lanka: Cameron invites Tamil issue to Commonwealth summit
British Prime Minister David Cameron visited northern Sri Lanka on Friday, the scene of decades of civil war. He is…
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Sri Lanka relief operation
The Sri Lankan army is searching mud mountains in Aranayaka for around 100 people missing after a landslide that buried…
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Extreme tension in Sri Lanka
While the outgoing president Mahinda Rajapakse is given as reelected by the electoral commission the hotel of his adversary the…
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Election under tension in Srilanka
Sri Lanka was voting on Saturday. 16 million voters choose a new president. 35 candidates are in the running. An…
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Sri Lanka: floods claim victims
Floods in Sri Lanka have left at least eight people dead, according to authorities, who have deployed relief efforts to…
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Sri Lanka: ammunition shipment explodes, 27 dead
In Sri Lanka, the death toll has been revised downwards. At least 27 people were killed in the accidental explosion…
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Humanitarian disaster in Sri Lanka
Thousands of civilians abandoned to their fate, hundreds of wounded trapped without medical aid. In Sri Lanka, the International Committee…
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European Tamils believe their Sri Lankan brothers were victims of genocide
The Tamil diaspora wants to shed light on the circumstances under which the rebellion was crushed in Sri Lanka. Demonstrations…
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Dooming United Nations report on the end of the conflict in Sri Lanka in 2009
According to the UN , thousands of people have been killed as a result of the conflict between the government…
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Sri Lanka: riot in a prison
At least 13 prisoners have been killed in Sri Lanka’s largest prison in Colombo, the capital. To the chagrin of…
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Sri Lanka: unanimous condemnation abroad after the attacks
In the aftermath of the bloody attacks in Sri Lanka, condemnations are unanimous across the world. Scott Morrisson, the Australian…
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Security Council calls on rebellion to lay down arms
Civilians trapped in the conflict in Sri Lanka are at the center of the concerns of the UN Security Council.…
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Humanitarian disaster looms in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, 100,000 people are displaced by the raging fighting between the army and Tamil rebels. Since Monday, refugees…
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Sri Lankan army traps Tamil Tigers in land
Sri Lankan army soldiers relish their advance. This morning, and for the first time in 25 years of war, they…
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Sri Lanka: churches remained empty on Sunday
Like all churches in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, St Theresa, remained desperately empty on Sunday … While the threat…
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Bloody ending of 37 years of armed conflict in Sri Lanka
This day will be remembered by Sri Lankans as the very last battle against the Tamil rebellion. Unspeakable outburst of…
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Sri Lanka: arrest of ex-army chief and unsuccessful presidential candidate
A dramatic turn in Sri Lanka. The unsuccessful presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka was arrested on Monday by the police, on…
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