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Security Council imposes a travel ban on five leaders of last month's coup, demanding the return to constitutional rule.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 23:19 GMT
Decks cleared for President Rajapaksa to either commute sentence of, or pardon, Fonseka, in jail since February 2010.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 16:53 GMT
Report citing autopsy which concluded that a 23-year-old was tortured before drowning, dismissed as "outrageous claim".
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 19:33 GMT
Lower house of Congress authorises military action if US and its allies are threatened by nuclear weapons.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 22:38 GMT
Lai Changxing, who was extradited from Canada after 12 years, has been accused of running huge smuggling ring.
Last Modified: 18 May 2012 07:58 GMT
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