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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse (centre) at the United People's Freedom Alliance rally flanked by JVP Propaganda Secretary Wimal Weerawansa, MP, Minister of Media Reginold Cooray, Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Athauda Seneviratne, Minister of small and rural industries K.D. Lalkantha Western Province Governor Alavi Mowlana and SLFP General Secretary, Minister of River Basin Development and Rajarata Development, Maithripala Sirisena.

Tens of thousands of workers celebrate May Day

by E. Weerapperuma

Tens of thousands of workers, fully clad in red and blue, took to the streets shouting May Day slogans and singing their party anthems, as they wound their way to the venues of their mass rallies in Colombo and the outstations.
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President inaugurates National Vesak Festival

by Keerthi Mendis

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga will inaugurate this year's National Vesak Festival on May 4 at the Vihara Maha Devi Park adjoining the Colombo Municipal Council. The Festival will be held till May 7.
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Norwegian delegates to meet President today

by S. Selvakumar

The Norwegian team that arrived in the island yesterday will meet with President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga today. The subject of discussion will be the resumption of the Government-LTTE peace process before the top level Nordic team proceeds to Kilinochchi tomorrow to meet with the LTTE delegation.
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Other Stories

• Meelad-Un-Nabi messages

• President Calls in CID to investigate Kandapola incident

• Former US State Department employees plead guilty to visa fraud

• Vesak Day amnesty for prisoners

• Vesak at Temple Trees

• Bauddhaloka Vesak Celebrations

• Tomorrow is World Press Freedom Day

• Liquor marketed as aphrodisiacs

• India to set up fully equipped hospital at Dickoya

• Professional jobs going a begging in ME

• New appointments

• Dengue on a field day!

• Threat of floods looms

• Training on 'Emergency and Rescue Services'

• UNHCR calls renewed attention to plight of IDPs

• International sporting event for women at Kandalama

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