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Selling Lankan kids via the web for sex

Working for the National Child Protection Authority entails work related to tracking down child abusers and paedophiles who violate the law of the land. Both local and foreign nationals are involved in this crime. Often painstaking detective work is needed to track down sex offenders and to keep a close tab on their activities which are done in a surreptitious manner.

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Religious extremism via vegetarianism -- a challenge

Cattle, is a big asset to the general public in Sri Lanka. We plough our fields and pull our carts with the help of cattle. We steal milk, violating another precept in the 'Pancha Seela' from them. Milk of the cow is for the calf, not for us. We only steal the food of the young calf for our nourishment. Considering these and many more benefits we reap out of cattle, justifies the activities of the anti cattle slaughter movement.

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Psycho-drama cures via the yakka mask

The yakun natima, or devil dance ritual, is nothing if not full of drama. Not just a charade or interval designed to entertain, the yakun natima is a carefully crafted ritual with a history reaching far back into Sri Lanka's pre-Buddhist past. It combines ancient Ayurvedic concepts of disease causation with deft psychological manipulation.

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