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Billowed descent: A parachutist manoeuvres his descent from 7000 feet in a spectacular display of acrobatics - a highlight at the passing out parade of over 250 Commandos from the Kuda Oya Commando Training School last weekend.  Pic. by Thilak Perera

by S. Selvakumar

The much talked about CWC's support to the UPFA government is now definitely forthcoming around next week probably beginning August 16, reliable high ranking political sources said.
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SB to account for Rs. 29m

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Former People's Alliance and United National Front government Minister S. B. Dissanayake has sought two months time from the Commission to Investigate Allegation of Bribery or Corruption to explain how he amassed Rs. 29 million as a minister of the previous two regimes.
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Missing Rs. 289m not with us, says Taruna Aruna

Taruna Aruna Institute Chairman Lyn Fernando, in a media release in response to our lead story on Sunday, August 1, 2004, titled "Taruna Aruna: Rs. 289m. amiss" says that the total amount received by the Institute is only Rs. 201, 438, 060 and the missing amount of Rs 289m is not with them.
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