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Stranded victims of Hurricane Katrina wait outside the Superdome to be evacuated Septemer 02, 2005 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Thousands of troops poured into the city to help with security and delivery of supplies in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP

PA, UNP woo SLMC, CWC

by Jayantha Sri Nissanka, Ranga Jayasuriya and M. P. Muttiah

The two Presidential candidates Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse and Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe are engaged in intense negotiations to obtain the one million bloc vote of the two dominant minority parties, the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and the Ceylon Workers Congress to gain a clear edge at the 2005 Presidential Election.
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Sri Lanka - China to fight three evils

Sri Lanka and China resolved to fight against the three evils of terrorism, separatism and extremism, said a joint communiqu‚ issued by the two countries at the conclusion of the official visit of President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga to China from August 30 to September 2.
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• Sri Lanka-China : Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding

• No fuel price hike

• Contaminated syringes in hospitals : Minister says No, GMOA says yes

• Railways in disarray : Minister firm

• More houses for tsunami affected

• Children to the rescue

• A peep into tsunami media coverage

• People complain : Midnight patrolling, a problem

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