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Athlete tries to change fact that 90 percent of population could not swim when 2004 tsunami struck.
Sport Last Modified: 26 Dec 2012 20:34 GMT

In the seaside town of Galle on Sri Lanka's south coast, hopes had been high for the weekend's peace talks between the government and the Tamil Tigers.

Jonathan Gorvett in Galle
Archive Last Modified: 01 Nov 2006 12:35 GMT
One civilian has been killed in airstrikes by Sri Lanka's military on Tamil Tiger targets in eastern Batticaloa hours after a naval base in the south of the country was attacked, a Tiger statement said.
Archive Last Modified: 18 Oct 2006 16:08 GMT
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