Indian state leader in hot water over Thamilselvan poem
CHENNAI, India, Nov 15, 2007 (AFP) - The leader of a southern Indian state is facing allegations of treason after writing a poem mourning the killing in nearby …
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.Sri Lanka warplanes strike Tiger targets
Nov 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan warplanes carried out bombing raids on suspected Tamil Tiger targets inside rebel-held territory on Friday, the defence …
Sri Lanka police summon lawmakers ahead of budget vote
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan police questioned an opposition lawmaker and summoned two others Friday, drawing protests from the opposition leader, in …
Sri Lanka urges more action against terrorist front after US ban
Nov 16, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama Friday called on the international community to take action against front …
Sri Lanka opposition lawmaker joins government
Nov 15, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan opposition party lawmaker Thursday joined the government, a day after a ruling party parliamentarian defected to the …
Sri Lanka political crossovers shake government ahead of budget vote
Nov 15, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan junior cabinet minister Thursday lashed out at an opposition party lawmaker who joined the government, revealing more …
Sri Lanka ruling party lawmaker decamps
Nov 14, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan lawmaker who heads a parliamentary committee overseeing state enterprises that has been probing corruption allegations, …
Sri Lankan lawmaker demands dismissal of ministers, top bureaucrats
Nov 14, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan government lawmaker who crossed over to the opposition benches Wednesday is demanding the dismissal of cabinet …
Flying Tigers trigger Sri Lanka alert
Nov 14, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka switched off electricity in the capital Colombo early Wednesday amid fears that Tamil Tiger rebels were flying their light …
Sri Lanka troops kill six women Tiger fighters
Nov 12, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops shot dead at least six women fighters of the Tamil Tigers during a clash in the north of the island, the defence …
India urges peaceful solution in Sri Lanka
Nov 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger rebels must forego violence and return to the negotiating table to resolve their decades-old conflict, India's …
Clashes kill 19 in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Nov 10, 2007 (AFP) - At least 19 people were killed and 24 injured during fighting between Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels in the island's …
Sri Lanka rights body slams opposition, police, over media intimidation
Nov 09, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Free Media Movement said newspapers are not obliged to carry party statements after opposition leader Ranil …
Sri Lanka’s breakaway guerrilla faction hit by in-fighting
COLOMBO, Nov 9, 2007 (AFP) - A pro-government faction of Tamil Tiger defectors has been hit by major political in-fighting following the arrest in London of …
Sri Lanka navy gets US radar, boats
Nov 08, 2008 (LBO) – The United States has given Sri Lanka's navy more equipment to improve maritime security against the Tamil Tigers while urging a …
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SHANGHAI, Nov 5, 2007 (AFP) - PetroChina became the world's largest company by market value Monday, worth nearly one trillion dollars -- double the value of …
Sri Lanka braced for more war after top Tiger killed
Nov 4, 2007 (AFP) - The killing of a top Tamil Tiger rebel in a Sri Lankan government air raid is likely to strengthen hawks on both sides of the bitter ethnic …
Sri Lanka tightens security ahead of Tamil Tiger funeral
Nov 4, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan security forces on Sunday increased already tight security ahead of a funeral planned in rebel territory for a top Tamil Tiger …
Sri Lanka tightens security as Tigers vow war
Nov 4, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan security forces stepped up patrols and roadblocks Sunday, fearing reprisals after the death of a top Tamil Tiger leader in a …
Sri Lanka braced for retaliation as Tigers honour slain chief
Nov 3, 2007 (AFP) - The elusive leader of Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels on Saturday paid his respects to his slain deputy and five others who died in a …