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It would be a blunder to start talks with Prabakaran, says Devananda
COLOMBO: The moderate Tamil leader and Sri Lanka Social Welfare Minister K. N. Douglas Devananda on Friday compared the LTTE leader, Velupillai Prabakaran, to Pol Pot and Hitler, and said it would be a blunder if the Mahinda Rajapaksa ...

“Move to shift Prabakaran for treatment”
COLOMBO: The LTTE is attempting to ‘evacuate’ its leader, Velupillai Prabakaran to a foreign country for medical treatment following last month’s air raid by the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) at a location in Kilinochchi, the ...

Lawyer back under house arrest
ISLAMABAD: Firebrand lawyer Aitzaz Ahsan found himself back under house arrest early on Friday despite being freed for three days just the day before, as he drove from Lahore to Islamabad with the intention of joining the deposed Chief ...

China’s home-grown jet rolls out
The plane has a maximum range of 2,000 nautical miles

U.K. seeks answer on Karuna’s passport
Foreign Office conveys concernColombo denies knowledge

Schengen sees biggest-ever enlargement
Series of border opening ceremonies marks the event

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Bail of woman convicted of slavery revoked

In orbit, an astronaut mourns mother

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Menon’s visit shows continuity: Ahamed
Fujairah (UAE): Ties between India and Iran are on a sound foundation and the recent visit to Tehran by Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, has reaffirmed the continuity of our relationship, Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed ...

U.S. court revokes bail of woman convicted of slavery
New York: A U.S. court has allowed a wealthy India-born businessman Mahender Sabhnani, who along with his spouse was convicted of “modern day slavery,” to remain in home detention until his sentencing on March 28. The court, ...

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