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GONE OVER FIFTY: Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, River Basin and Rajarata Development Minister Maitripala Sirisena and Industry, Tourism & Investment Promotion Minister Anura Bandaranaike,in apparent glee at the 53rd birth annivesary celebration of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party near the butterfly bridge in the forefront of the Galle Fort yesterday.  Pic by Indrajith Perera.

Ranil Wijayapala and Asanga Warnakulasuriya reporting from Galle

The Government intends to invite all political parties within the next few weeks to ascertain their stance on the peace negotiations with the LTTE, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said at the Sri Lanka Freedom Party 53rd anniversary celebrations held in Galle yesterday.
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Rs. 10m job racket

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Police have commenced investigations into a large number of complaints from youth in the Kalutara district of a massive fraud of over Rs.10 million where the youth have been reportedly cheated of jobs to Italy and Korea by a close confidante of the former Labour Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe, investigators told the 'Sunday Observer".
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