President returns
Libya offers $ 500 million plus 100,000 jobs:
President Mahinda Rajapaksa who was on a three
day official visit to Libya returned to the island yesterday. During
the visit he met Libyan Head of State Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Prime
Minister Dr. Baghdadi Ali Al Mahmudi and other leaders.
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Southern Expressway ready by 2011
The first stage of the Colombo - Matara
Expressway (up to Galle) will be completed in July 2010 and the
total project would be ready by 2011. Total length of the expressway
would be 126 kilometres, which is 34 kms less than the existing
Colombo - Matara highway.
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Indian newspaper The Tribune warns:
Capture Prabhakaran dead or alive
Reminding Sri Lanka in a strongly worded
editorial that there cannot be complacency, India’s Tribune
newspaper said although it is claimed the back of the Liberation
Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) is broken until its leader Prabhakaran
is captured there can be no finality about it.
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Sangaree brands TNA decision foolish
The Tamil United Liberation Front leader, V.
Anandasangaree has described the Tamil National Parliamentarian’s
decision to reject Indian Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon’s
invitation for talks next week as foolish and detrimental.
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