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		<title>President meets Qatar Prime Minister</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 13:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapaksa, currently on a State visit to Qatar met Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani on Sunday. &#160; The Qatar Emir has said &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/president-meets-qatar-prime-minister/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>First weekly fair at Minuwangoda declared open</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Government has taken steps to introduce the Divi Neguma Sathi Pola programme for modernising the main weekly fairs throughout the country to meet consumer requirements, since 80 percent of Sri Lanka’s population live in rural and the plantation areas, &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/first-weekly-fair-at-minuwangoda-declared-open/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka will create history tomorrow by exporting maize</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow is a historically important day for Sri Lanka as Sri Lanka for the first time will be exporting 10,000 metric tons of maize to Taiwan and Canada. &#160; Until recent times Sri Lanka was producing only 15% of its &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-will-create-history-tomorrow-by-exporting-maize/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>CLINTON PRAISES SRI LANKA&#8217;S PLAN TO IMPLEMENT LLRC RECOMMENDATIONS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday praised Sri Lanka’s plan to implement post-conflict recommendations made by an independent commission recently, during a meeting with Prof. G.L. Peiris, Sri Lanka’s minister of external affairs. &#160; During their 45-minute meeting, Minister &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/clinton-praises-sri-lankas-plan-to-implement-llrc-recommendations/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore Business Delegation to arrive in Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Foreign Minister of Singapore K.Shanmugam will be visiting Sri Lanka from 26th May to 2nd June accompanied by a high-powered delegation from the Singapore Business Federation. One of the key expectations of the delegation is to establish mutually-beneficial relationships with &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/singapore-business-delegation-to-arrive-in-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Minister GL meets White House National Security and Trade officials</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka&#8217;s minister of external affairs, met with top U.S. national security and trade officials Thursday to build on the long-standing U.S.-Sri Lankan ties, emphasizing how economic development has helped sustain peace and build prosperity after the defeat of terrorism three &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/minister-gl-meets-white-house-national-security-and-trade-officials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Cabinet approves release of Ex-Army Chief: Official</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan President Thursday obtained the cabinet approval to release former Army Chief and Sarath Fonseka, a senior official said. &#160; Spokesman for President Mahinda Rajapakse in a text message said that “President got the approval of the cabinet of &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-cabinet-approves-release-of-ex-army-chief-official/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Car loans for senior Journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications will be accepted until the 11th of next month from senior journalists for the vehicle loan scheme being implemented by the Ministry of Mass Media &#38; Information. The applicants should have 18 years of service as a professional journalist &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/car-loans-for-senior-journalists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>MINISTER PEIRIS CONTINUES WASHINGTON VISIT</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 17:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka’s Minister of External Affairs, Prof. G.L. Peiris, took part in a series of Capitol Hill meetings Wednesday on his second day of the four-day official visit to Washington, discussing with members of the House of Representatives Sri Lanka’s &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/minister-peiris-continues-washington-visit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Book entitled “Gota’s War” released</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The book titled Gota’s War’ written by the veteran journalist C.A.Chandrapema was released yesterday at Water’s Edge, Battaramulla amid a large gathering. The first copy of the book was handed over to President Mahinda Rajapaksa who was the chief guest &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/book-entitled-gotas-war-released/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>International Nurses Day celebrated at Temple Trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Mahinda Rajapaksa said that Sri Lanka is the leading country in the world when it comes to providing welfare facilities to its people.  He said that free education and free health services subsidized fertilizer and other agricultural utensils, Samurdhi &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/international-nurses-day-celebrated-at-temple-trees/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SLFP&#8217;s reorganization programme ends with success</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), the main coalition party of the government Saturday launched a massive six-month long island wide programme to reorganize the party. The first islandwide programme commenced Saturday under the patronage of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/slfps-reorganization-programme-ends-with-success/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>All set for the Victory Day parade</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Victory Day parade marking the third anniversary of the vanquishing of the ruthless LTTE terrorism from the country and end of the 30 years of terrorist atrocity which resulted in the death of several thousand innocent people of this &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/all-set-for-the-victory-day-parade/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pooneryn developed as a major town in the North</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pooneryn in the Kilinochchi District is being developed as a new town, and construction of several administrative buildings is being carried out in this connection. &#160; Pooneryn is located in the centre area of Mannar – Navatkuli A-32 road and &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/pooneryn-developed-as-a-major-town-in-the-north/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SLFP launches a 6 months reform programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sri Lanka Freedom Party will launch a six months long island wide party re-organization programme starting from next Saturday. &#160; The General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party Minister of Health Maithripala Sirisena told a press conference in &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/slfp-launches-a-6-months-reform-programme/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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