person > Mahinda Rajapakse
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Commission asks government to further examine alleged abuses committed in final stages of 25-year civil war with Tamils.
Last Modified: 20 Nov 2011 23:32 GMT Central & South Asia
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Court sentences Sarath Fonseka to three years in prison for implicating defence secretary in war crimes in 2009.
Last Modified: 18 Nov 2011 20:21 GMT Central & South Asia
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Australia's Gold Coast will host the 2018 Games seeing off Sri Lanka's tsunami-ravaged city of Hambantota.
Last Modified: 12 Nov 2011 11:14 GMT Athletics
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Emergency law comes to an end, but new government regulations prevent detained Tamil separatists from being released.
Last Modified: 01 Sep 2011 05:41 GMT Central & South Asia
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Country's foreign minister says public release of document could harm post-conflict reconciliation efforts.
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2011 13:22 GMT Central & South Asia
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All eyes on Mumbai showdown as two of cricket's all-time greats bid to crown careers with World Cup glory.
Last Modified: 01 Apr 2011 21:36 GMT Cricket
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Sri Lanka's jailed former army chief loses
appeal to retain his parliamentary seat.
Last Modified: 25 Jan 2011 11:57 GMT Central & South Asia
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President Mahinda Rajapaksa begins a second six-year term promising economic growth for the war-ravaged island.
Last Modified: 19 Nov 2010 11:48 GMT Central & South Asia
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Ex-army chief's political party calls military court process flawed and appeals to have verdict overturned.
Last Modified: 30 Sep 2010 10:20 GMT Central & South Asia
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Sarath Fonseka faces three-year jail term after military court finds him guilty of favouring son-in-law's firm.
Last Modified: 17 Sep 2010 14:35 GMT Central & South Asia
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