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A bhikku annoints a child in Colombo, 16 April 2005, as part of traditional New Year rituals. AFP photo/ Sena Vidanagama

Palm - oil racket

by Jayantha Sri Nissanka

A group of Customs officers have allegedly taken Rs. 17 million in bribes to release a full shipload of 2690 metric tonnes of palm oil consignment for an undervalued price.
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NY violence ebbs but accidents rise

by Rashomi Silva

Accidents over violence and home misadventures during the festive season are on the decline whereas there is a slight increase in traffic accidents during last four to five years, according to Colombo National Hospital statistics.
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Other Stories

• CMC stuck with garbage

• Bid to rob van, driver knifed

• Policemen among fatal accident victims

• Technology oils coconut mills

• Huge haul of hooch

• PNDC delegation calls on FM

• Life saving society needs help z

• State lands for needy people

• Retired RVDB employees given houses

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