Appropriation Bill passed
Second reading of Budget 2009:
The second reading of the Appropriation Bill for the
financial year 2009 was passed with a majority of 42 yesterday in
Parliament. The vote was held at 5 p.m. after the debate on the second
reading was over that lasted seven days.
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Media Minister hails Forces’ triumph
Information and Media Minister Anura Priyadharshana
Yapa yesterday said the humanitarian operation launched against the LTTE
terrorists has reached to a more significant juncture with the
re-capture of Pooneryn by the heroic Armed Forces.
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Civilians between Tigers and serpents in Wanni
The plight of civilians who live under the grip of
the LTTE should be well described as` between the tigers and the
serpents’ and not the ‘devil and the deep blue sea’, informed sources
said.
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Sangaree pleased with outcome
The Tamil United Liberation Front Leader V.
Anandasangaree: “I am very glad to know about the liberation of Pooneryn.
I congratulate the Security Forces, who did a courageous job.
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