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Karunanidhi slams AIADMK government

rediff News — Mon, 21 May 2012 02:00:36 +0000

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam President M Karunanidhi on Sunday flayed the Jayalalithaa government in Tamil Nadu for its advertising campaign listing its "achievements" on completing one year in office, saying it had spent a "huge amount" of people's money.

Jaya raises another river issue; seeks PM’s intervention

rediff News — Mon, 21 May 2012 02:00:16 +0000

Taking on Karnataka over yet another river issue, Tamil Nadu chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Sunday accused the state of planning to build check dams across Pennaiyar River and sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to advise it against going ahead with the work.

Ex-LTTE cadres released

LTTE - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 19:46:10 +0000

Batticaloa group corr.

தனியார் கல்வி நிலையம் சென்ற மாணவனைக் காணவில்லை – வடமராட்சியில் சம்பவம்

Tamilwin RSS Feeds - Latest News — Sun, 20 May 2012 18:55:21 +0000

வடமராட்சியின் கெருடாவில். பகுதியில் பாடசாலை மாணவன் ஒருவர் கடந்த சனிக்கிழமை முதல் காணாமல் போயுள்ளதாக தெரிவிக்கப்படுகின்றது.

Sri Lanka to free opposition leader

Sri Lanka - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 14:51:00 +0000

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 20 (UPI) -- The president of Sri Lanka Sunday ordered the release of Sarath Fonseka, a former general who was also a political rival.

VIDEO: Sri Lanka general to be released

Sri Lanka - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 12:24:42 +0000

Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse orders the release of the jailed former army chief, Sarath Fonseka.

Sri Lanka's president orders authorities to free jailed ex-army chief turned politician

Sri Lanka - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 11:43:04 +0000

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's president has ordered authorities to free the country's jailed former army chief, a man credited with ending the country's long civil war but who later was imprisoned after challenging the president in elections.

Sri Lanka orders ex-army chief freed

Sri Lanka - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 11:39:29 +0000

Sri Lanka's president has ordered the release of his jailed electoral foe, ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka, bowing to US-led pressure three years after the end of the island's long ethnic war.

Sri Lanka president orders ex-army chief freed (France24)

Wikio - LTTE — Sun, 20 May 2012 07:45:11 +0000

... an official said Sunday, after President Mahinda Rajapakse marked the third anniversary of the Tamil Tigers' crushing defeat. Fonseka was arrested two weeks after he unsuccessfully challenged Rajapakse's re-election in January 2010.

Source : France24

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Factbox: Sri Lanka's jailed ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka

Sri Lanka - Yahoo! News Search Results — Sun, 20 May 2012 07:42:00 +0000

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered the early release from jail of his wartime ally turned political rival Sarath Fonseka, a former general who led the army to victory over the Tamil Tiger rebels in a bloody 25 year civil conflict. Fonseka was arrested by soldiers two weeks after a failed presidential bid against Rajapaksa in 2010 and sentenced to up to 5-1/2 ...