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Sri Lanka Navy destroys three LTTE boats
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Navy Fast Attack Craft (FACs) on Wednesday night attacked an LTTE sea movement off Alampil, in the eastern coast of the island and destroyed three Sea Tiger boats, killing at least 12 Tamil Tiger cadres. A statement by the ...

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COLOMBO: A Sinhala daily and English weekly of the same group have ceased publication after the Government froze its bank accounts to investigate affairs of the company. In a letter to the Colombo-based diplomatic community, Thilakaratne ...

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Arab leaders invite Israel for holding direct talks
Comprehensive land-for-peace plan as basis

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U.S. agrees to talks on missile shield
Bush conveys message to Putin

Iran may delay release of woman sailor
Faye Turney "acknowledges" trespass

Seminary students free kidnapped women after apology
ISLAMABAD: The stand-off between the government and a radical seminary here ended on Thursday with its students releasing three women they had kidnapped after getting them to publicly "confess" their "sins" and ask for forgiveness. Earlier, ...

Pakistan soldier killed in suicide attack
ISLAMABAD: A suicide attack near an army camp in Punjab province killed one soldier on Thursday while Pakistan's tribal regions in the north-west remained in the grip of serious unrest. At least one soldier was killed in the suicide attack in ...

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Indonesia bird flu toll rises to 71
JAKARTA: A 28-year old woman, who died on Wednesday in Jakarta, was confirmed to have been suffering from avian influenza, putting the death toll to 71 out of 91 cases, the country's Health Ministry said here. The woman fell sick last week and ...

World's highest airport planned
BEIJING: China plans to build the world's highest airport as part of a 100-billion yuan surge of investment in Tibet in the next four years, the state media reported on Tuesday. The funds — almost 40 per cent more than what was spent on ...

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