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Opposition still undecided:
Political parties finalise nominations
With the dissolution of Parliament on February 9, all
political parties are now finalising their nominations for the
parliamentary elections slated for April 8. The nominations will be
accepted from February 19-26.
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Elections Dept ready for parliamentary polls
The Elections Department is making arrangements for
the smooth conduct of the parliamentary elections to elect 225 Members
to the legislature on April 8, after the dissolution of Parliament by
President Mahinda Rajapaksa from February 9.
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President keen to address N-E grievances :
No intimidation of voters:
President’s stature unrivalled - S. B. Dissanayake
Former UNP National Organiser and Minister
S.B.Dissanayake said conferment of a honorary doctorate to President
Mahinda Rajapaksa says the Russian Government and the People’s
Friendship University have highly acclaimed the service rendered by the
President to the nation.
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CWC firmly behind President and UPFA - Muthu Sivalingam
Deputy Minister of Nation Building and Estate
Infrastructure Development and President of the Ceylon Workers’ Congress
(CWC) Muthu Sivalingam told the Sunday Observer in an interview that
their decision to become a UPFA ally during the last Parliamentary
elections in 2004,
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Political alliances finalise nomination lists
The nomination lists for the forthcoming general
election are being finalised by the political alliances. The United
People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) list will include its constituent party
candidates, said Education Minister and UPFA General Secretary Susil
Premajayantha.
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