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Independent Bank Employees’ Union swindling money

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The independent group of the Lanka Bank Employees’ Union is involved in a financial fraud amounting to Rs. 5 million, sources from the union said.

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Thilanga Sumathipala to be blocked from cricket

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The Sports Minister it is learnt is to amend the Sports Act on a Presidential directive in order to prevent UPFA Colombo District parliamentarian Thilanga Sumathipala from becoming the Chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket.

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The broken survivors of Sri Lanka's civil war

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The Sri Lankan civil war - which claimed 100,000 lives - ended in 2009 when government forces finally crushed a near-40-year-long insurgency by the Tamil Tiger rebel group. The final months were especially brutal and survivors will not easily forget what happened to them.

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Genocide needs investigation but separation contextually unwise - Alan Keenan

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Calls for investigation on what has happened and is happening now in Sri Lanka from genocide angle need to be looked into, said ICG’s Sri Lanka Project Director, Dr Alan Keenan, in an interview to TamilNet on Friday. “If you want to call it an investigation, it needs to be looked into.

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