'Mahinda Chinthana'and Maximum Devolution
Similarly, in this coming campaign - the ultimate
war - our Leader intends to launch once and for all, a military
campaign in such a way to bring this issue to a final conclusion
instead of fighting to redeem land inch by inch .... There will be
no more fighting in pieces and in instalments.
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Point of View: Dilemma: To identify a terrorist and a civilian
Soon after the Vadumunai killing of 11 persons
on Wednesday, BBC, Reuter and several other foreign media went to
town with stories fed solely by the LTTE holding Government forces
and Karuna group for the blast. It is ironical, that many local
media including certain state media too blindly reproduced these
foreign stuff, without checking through their own contacts.
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Palliatives for
paranoia: Devolution dispirits separatism
Seven years of Scottish home rule did not whet the separatist
appetite but quite to the contrary sent it straight out of fashion. So
while anti-devolutionists here bite their nails and fret that autonomy
and devolution in the North and East will spell the doom of Sri Lankan
sovereignty, the Scottish National Party (SNP) is reeling, bewildered by
what hit it.
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