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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>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>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>Karunanidhi uses Elam slogan as a diversion tactic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Indian daily Telegraph India has said that the Tamil chauvinist Karunanidhi is attempting to promote Tamil Elam only as a tactic to divert attention from the succession war between his sons Stalin and Alagiri for the leadership of the &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/karunanidhi-uses-elam-slogan-as-a-diversion-tactic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>London Mayoral candidates battle for Tamil votes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two key candidates for the mayoralty of London, the election for which was held yesterday, have made strong rival pitches for the support of the pro-LTTE organizations in the UK in their efforts for election through garnering the Tamil &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/london-mayoral-candidates-battle-for-tamil-votes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Parliament to debate Geneva resolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:37:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan Parliament will debate on April 3 and 4 the U.N. Human Rights Council resolution which called on the country to implement recommendations of a panel that examined comprehensively the war with the Tamil Tigers. Tthe External Affairs Minister &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-parliament-to-debate-geneva-resolution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lankan Doctors say they handled 300 child deliveries during the last period of the conflict with LTTE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan medical professionals say they handled around 300 child delivery per month at the Cheddikulum Hospital during the last period of war with the Tigers in 2009. &#160; Dr.Hemantha Perera President of the Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians &#38; &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lankan-doctors-say-they-handled-300-child-deliveries-during-the-last-period-of-the-conflict-with-ltte/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India should stand by Sri Lanka &#8211; Daily Pioneer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will it be in India’s national interest to vote against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC? The answer to that question is a resounding ‘No’, the Daily Pioneer said in an editorial today (March 20). &#160; If India actually votes for &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/india-should-stand-by-sri-lanka-daily-pioneer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A reputed Business Journal commends Sri Lanka’s tourist industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 02:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka’s tourist boom and the tourist prospects and facilities available have attracted William Spain the staff writer of MarketWatch, the commercial edition of the Wall Street to write an exclusive piece on Sri Lanka. He says that the 45-minute &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/a-reputed-business-journal-commends-sri-lankas-tourist-industry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ugandan Premier salutes Sri Lanka for defeating the LTTE</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has called for increased trade between Uganda and Sri Lanka as a means of strengthening political ties between the two countries. &#160; Mbabazi has made the request while meeting the visiting Sri Lankan Minister of External &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/ugandan-premier-salutes-sri-lanka-for-defeating-the-ltte/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LLRC recommendations must be adopted without external pressure &#8211; Wickramasuriya</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Feb. 23, 2012) – Sri Lanka has progressively already adopted a broad range of measures to facilitate reconciliation after the May 2009 end of its conflict against terrorism, Sri Lankan Ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya told a gathering of the Serendipity &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/llrc-recommendations-must-be-adopted-without-external-pressure-wickramasuriya/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tamil Nadu Govt. support the extension of LTTE Ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tamil Nadu government yesterday supported the extension of the ban on Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam by the Centre and sought dismissal of a petition against the ban. PTI News Agency said that the state government has made a &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/tamil-nadu-govt-support-the-extension-of-ltte-ban/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Aussie Senate defeats motion against Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Senate has convincingly defeated a motion calling for the establishment of an independent international mechanism to investigate the issue of alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Sri Lanka. &#160; The resolution moved by the Green &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/aussie-senate-defeats-motion-against-sri-lanka/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>TNA should come to the negotiating table. Nothing could be gained by force from Mahinda &#8211; Minister Basil says in an interview with Sudar Oli</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11.02,2012 I would like to stress that nothing could be gained from Mahinda Rajapaksa without holding talks. Even the people of this country are not ready for this. People will agree to give a just solution. Q,What is the role &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/tna-should-come-to-the-negotiating-table-nothing-could-be-gained-by-force-from-mahinda-minister-basil-says-in-an-interview-with-sudar-oli/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Ambassador updates national press club reporters on post-conflict reconciliation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON –Sri Lankan Ambassador in Washington Jaliya Wickramasuriya hosted a group of foreign correspondents here in a January 25 reception held at his residence, prompting a discussion of events in Sri Lanka since the end of the conflict against terrorism &#8230; <a href="http://firstlanka.com/english/news/sri-lanka-ambassador-updates-national-press-club-reporters-on-post-conflict-reconciliation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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