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Court boycott begins

SALEM: Lawyers in Salem district had began their two-day boycott of court proceedings on Friday to condemn the military offensive against Tamils in Sri Lanka.

The protest was organised following a call issued by the Federation of District and Subordinate Courts Bar Association of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

The 5 (TN) Air Squadron (Technical) NCC conducted a blood donation camp at Government Medical College Hospital here recently.

Thirty-two NCC students and two staff of the Air Squadron donated blood besides senior officers, a release said.

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