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1. news | 04 May 2013
Thailand, Sri Lanka to double trade
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By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News
» COLOMBO, SRI LANKA - Thailand and Sri Lanka have agreed to double their trade to US$1 billion (29.6 billion baht) over the next three to five years.
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2. lifestyle | 19 May 2013
Back to buddhism's basics in sri lanka
By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: Brunch
» 'Ayu Bowan! May you live a long life!" When you hear this greeting, which is often accompanied by a gesture similar to a Thai wai, you know you are in Sri Lanka, a lush green tropical island with an ancient culture.
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3. news | 24 Apr 2013
Sri Lanka boycott calls mar Commonwealth countdown
By AFP
» Sri Lanka had hoped to showcase its post-war revival at this year's Commonwealth summit, but observers say its biggest international event in decades is in danger of becoming a major embarrassment.
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4. news | 12 May 2013
Sri Lanka sexes up image of Ceylon tea
By AFP
» A hot cup of Ceylon tea is better known as being soothing and relaxing, but Sri Lanka is now marketing its most profitable export as a luxury boost for the libido.
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5. news | 18 May 2013
Sri Lanka Tamils defy ban on rebel memorial
By AFP
» Sri Lanka's main opposition Tamil party Saturday defied a military ban and staged a commemoration of their war dead as the government celebrated the fourth anniversary of defeating Tamil Tiger rebels.
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6. news | 27 Apr 2013
Australia rejects calls to boycott Sri Lanka meet
By AFP
» Australia has vowed not to boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka over allegations of human rights violations, despite mounting calls not to attend.
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7. news | 03 May 2013
Australia urges Sri Lanka to improve rights record
By AFP
» Australia, the current Commonwealth chairman, urged its successor Sri Lanka on Friday to improve its human rights record but distanced itself from calls to boycott the handover summit in Colombo.
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8. tech | 29 Mar 2013
Sri Lanka auctions airwaves for 4G mobile network
By AFP
» Sri Lanka auctioned a block of airwaves to become the first country in South Asia to roll out a full nationwide mobile fourth-generation (4G) network, a top official said Friday.
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9. news | 11 May 2013
Sri Lanka frees Muslim leader held under anti-terror law
By AFP
» Sri Lanka freed an opposition Muslim political leader from police custody without charge after detaining him earlier in the week under a tough anti-terrorism law, his lawyer said Saturday.
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10. news | 29 Mar 2013
Sri Lanka boosts security after anti-Muslim attack
By AFP
» Elite police commandos patrolled a suburb of the Sri Lankan capital Friday after hundreds of rampaging Buddhist hardliners torched a Muslim-owned business in the latest in a series of mob attacks.
