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Police commandos patrol suburb of Colombo after attacks on minority Muslim businesses by Sinhala Buddhist hardliners.
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Faraz Shaukarally of Sunday Leader newspaper shot inside his home near Colombo in the latest attack on island's media.
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Shirani Bandaranayake has been found guilty of three charges in impeachment proceedings.
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The Windies come from behind to defeat the hosts Sri Lanka in the Twenty20 final and lift trophy in jubilant fashion.
Cricket
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2012 21:55 GMT
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India inflict a heavy blow on bitter rivals Pakistan with an eight-wicket win thanks to star turns by Kohli and Singh.
Cricket
Last Modified: 30 Sep 2012 18:19 GMT
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The country's acting foreign minister condemns a UN call for an international probe into three-year-old wartime battles.
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Commission asks government to further examine alleged abuses committed in final stages of 25-year civil war with Tamils.
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Court sentences Sarath Fonseka to three years in prison for implicating defence secretary in war crimes in 2009.
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Australia's Gold Coast will host the 2018 Games seeing off Sri Lanka's tsunami-ravaged city of Hambantota.
Athletics
Last Modified: 12 Nov 2011 11:14 GMT
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Emergency law comes to an end, but new government regulations prevent detained Tamil separatists from being released.
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