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Sri Lanka denies radar system was deficient
Information Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa: "We have never said so. Now I am saying, the report is wrong."

INTERNATIONAL
5 soldiers, 8 civilians killed in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: At least 13 persons, five soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Friday in continuing violence in the north and east. The military said the LTTE had detonated a claymore mine targeting a tractor carrying meals for the security ...

INTERNATIONAL
Fresh video of captive sailor angers Britain
U.N. expresses concern over Iran's action

Six Islamist leaders hanged in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Six Islamist leaders belonging to Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were hanged early on Friday for killing two judges in southern Jhalakathi district in November 2005 in a bomb attack. The mercy petitions filed by the militants were ...

Nepal's interim regime to take oath today
Embattled Maliki appeals for national unity

Thai military junta faces protest
SINGAPORE: Thailand's military junta and its "civilian" wing came under increasing pressure on Friday, as anti-coup activists vowed to stage a large protest rally in Bangkok. By late evening, the organisers of the rally were still mobilising ...

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Helicopter shot down in Mogadishu

E.U. to register stem cell lines

Robotic drill in surgery

Chocolate Jesus sculpture

Globescan
Faces seven-year term
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE (CUBA): An Australian detenu held for five years at Guantanamo Bay was found guilty on Friday of providing material support for terrorism, the first conviction at a U.S. war-crimes trial since World War II. David Hicks, ...

India & World
Dhaka's nod for train service
DHAKA: : The caretaker Government of Bangladesh has approved in principle a proposal to introduce a regular Joydevpur-Sealdah passenger train service, linking Dhaka and Kolkata. The council of advisers, at a meeting on Thursday with Chief ...

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