Former LTTE cadres’ rehabilitation in last stage

The rehabilitation process of former members of the LTTE has now reached its last stage, officials said yesterday. “The process is in its last stage. We have 3,512 of them undergoing rehabilitation in eight centres.

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Navy assists in repatriation of Lankan fishermen

Sri Lanka Navy assisted in the repatriation of 16 Sri Lankan fishermen, who were released from Indian custody, on Friday. The fishermen and three fishing boats were handed over to Navy officials by the Indian Coast Guard Ship,

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Channel 4 drama:

Maj Gen Shavendra Silva sifts fact from fiction

Armed with ‘evidence’ and videos many gathered at the UN Church Centre right across the United Nations Headquarters in New York to tarnish the image of Sri Lanka; sponsored by Amnesty International (AI), Human Rights Watch and the International Crisis Group to screen the documentary ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields’ by film producer Cullum McRae which was telecast over the UK-based TV station Channel 4. The team claimed that the documentary confirms the findings of the Darusman Report.

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