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Four years on, genocide continues off the battlefield
Jaffna :: Sri Lanka | 14 hours ago
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Sri Lanka came to a harrowing end, Sri Lanka's genocidal offensive against the Tamil population of the North-East reached a peak. Four years on, as the Tamil nation scattered worldwide through decades of oppression and armed conflict remembers the
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In Sri Lanka, a new divide brings back old fears
Dambulla :: Sri Lanka | 4 days ago
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Disquiet has increased as a Buddhist group fanning anti-Muslim sentiments is allowed to get away lightly. More than a month after Fashion Bug, a popular clothes store in the Sri Lankan capital, was vandalised, business is back to normal. Shoppers
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Sri Lanka: Indian news magazine highlights accelerated Sinhalization of Tamil north
Kilinochchi :: Sri Lanka | 27 days ago
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Indian news magazine highlights accelerated Sinhalization of Tamil north [TamilNet, Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 21:35 GMT] In a commentary on the post-war scenario in the northern part of the Tamil homeland in the island of Sri Lanka, a correspondent for
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Bodhu Bala Sena - Secret Moves Exposed
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 3 months ago
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21 editor Bodu Bala Sena has taken up the Halal food issue against Muslims in Sri Lanka to generate opposition in the midst of Muslim Countries and to force more than ten Muslim member countries of UN Human Rights Council not to vote in favor of
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Sri Lanka: Colombo plans new demographic change in Ampaa'rai
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 11 months ago
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Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, to file legal suit against a key post-Tsunami resettlement village of the Tamil-speaking Muslims in Digawapi in Ampaa'rai, the colonial state apparatus in Colombo is now scheming a demographic change in Ampaa'
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Dambulla incident; President Rajapaksa being undermined by his own supporters?
Dambulla :: Sri Lanka | 1 year ago
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08 editor Nationalism is one thing, Sinhala nationalism is another thing, and Sinhala chauvinism is yet another thing. When Buddha's name and his Dhamma are misused by some who are a disgrace to the Buddha and his very teachings, and when such
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The Extremist Way
Dambulla :: Sri Lanka | 1 year ago
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10 editor April has been an educative month, so far. In the first week of April, white-vanning reached new levels of omnipotence and omnipresence. The sudden disappearance and the equally unlooked for reappearance of Premakumar Gunaratnam and
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Ethnic Problem, Democracy and Secularism
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | over 1 year ago
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14 editor Tiger fascism and Sinhala supremacism: two inimical but mutually sustaining extremisms which have been the bane of post-independence Ceylon/Sri Lanka. Sinhala supremacism created a language issue, prevented its resolution and enabled its
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Has the Sangha done enough to foster unity, peace and harmony in Sri Lanka?
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | over 1 year ago
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30 editor At the outset it needs to be made clear that this article is not a critique of Buddhism considering the writer is the least qualified to do so, and it is not a critique of the Buddha Sasana, because to do so would be to critique the
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Twenty-Eight Years Gone And Still With 'Sinhala Nittaewo'
New Delhi :: India | almost 2 years ago
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Sunday July 24, 2011 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States...Writing about Nittaewo of Ceylon, Fredrick Lewis said, they were more human-like in appearance, short and powerful with large hands
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