Police officer assaulted on Southern Expressway

A Police officer who was on his way for duty on the Souther Expressway had been severely assaulted by an armed gang that had subsequently torched his car on Friday night, the police said.

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Once a sleepy town:

Mullaitivu now a bustling city

We received the fullest support from President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Commander-in-Chief of the country. With the advice and guidance of the Secretary of Defence Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a new concept of battle was introduced where we managed to efficiently retain and hold the ground already cleared while maintaining the offensive.

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An undergrad's untimely fate

Dimasha was the village beauty. Her waist-length tresses gave her a lot of character. She had an olive tan complexion and this showed off her sharp features. In addition she had brains as well. She did her Advanced Level examination and had done well. She was later selected to enter the Arts Faculty in Colombo.

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