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UNP’s eroding vote base:
Masses reiterate confidence in UPFA at LG polls
Today, October 16, will be marked as one of the
greatest days in Sri Lanka’s Local Government history as the United
People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA), after yet another landslide
victory at the third phase of the Local Government election held
this year, is ready for another march towards the development of
almost all major cities in the country.
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Resistance for plans to strengthen IMF
Proposals to double the size of the IMF as part
of a broader international response to Europe’s debt crisis ran into
resistance from the United States and others, burying the idea for
now and putting the onus firmly back on Europe. The outlines of the
plan, that had the backing of several developing economies,
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Union Place, Colombo:
Key cutters' hub
Key cutters are our life savers in a way. Their
humble profession is valuable, because in many instances we need
their services when there is a need to cut a duplicate key - it may
be the front door key or an almirah key, the gate key or even a key
for the vehicle. These key cutters earn a pittance, sometimes just
enough to keep the wolf from the door but they render an invaluable
service to the community,
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