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Chandrika ready for talks with LTTE-(The Deccan Herald- 31/10/01).
Searching For The Solution To the Ethnic Crisis.-(LankaWeb - 31/10/01
Sri Lanka arms offer to rebels-(BBC - 31/10/01),
Sri Lanka calls for action on Tamil Tiger funds-(123India - 31/10/01).
MAHANAYAKE AND POLITICS-(Letters to the Editor- 31/10/01)
Suicide bombers keep fear alive amid Sri Lanka campaign -(The Age- 31/10/01).
LTTE suicide bombers keep fear alive amid Lanka campaign-(The Hindustan Times- 31/10/01)
Toll in Colombo blast up -(The Hindu- 31/10/01).
Suicide bombing destroys Sri Lankan oil tanker-(The Hindustan Times- 31/10/01).
Suicide bombing sets tanker ablaze in Sri Lanka-(123India - 31/10/01)
Sri Lanka wants talks with Tamil Tigers: president-(123India - 31/10/01).
Video of BBC interview | Transcript of BBC interview (BBC)
Opposition activist killed in Sri Lanka-(123India - 31/10/01).
Sri Lanka steps up security as suicide blast toll rise-(123India - 31/10/01).
TULF DROPS THE AVOWED GANDHIAN POLICIES OF ITS FOUNDERS AND EMBRACES THE TERRORIST INSURRECTION OF THE TIGERS -(LankaWeb - 30/10/01)
Latest Colombo Bomb Blast Must Motivate Positive Action.-(LankaWeb - 30/10/01).
Canada's LTTE Spokesperson Thangavelu Should Re-Define Neo Fascism. -(LankaWeb - 30/10/01).
TULF backs LTTE 'freedom struggle'-(The Hindu- 30/10/01).
TULF goes to polls with pro-LTTE plank-(The Deccan Herald- 30/10/01).
Sri Lanka PM escapes suicide assassination that kills four -(123India - 30/10/01).
Group Tries to Block Terrorism Money -(The Washington Post- 30/10/01).
Four killed in Sri Lanka explosion-(Reuters - 30/10/01).
PM may have been target of Sri Lanka campaign blast-(yahoo - 30/10/01).
Sri Lanka election opens with blast-(BBC - 30/10/01).
Cricket-icians of Lanka-(The Daily Star- 30/10/01).
Sri Lanka troops shoot 10 rebels, sympathisers-(123India - 29/10/01)
Sri Lanka opposition leader to visit India-(123India - 29/10/01)
Nearly 5,000 to contest Sri Lanka's snap polls in December-(123India - 29/10/01)
TIGER WEB SITE BOASTS WITH OSAMA BIN LADEN THEY WERE ABLE TO RUIN SRI LANKA'S TOURISM DEPENDENT ECONOMY-(LankaWeb - 28/10/01)
Sri Lanka beckons tourists with special scheme-(ET - 29/10/01)
Oh, for a piece of Kandy-(Yahoo - 29/10/01)
Gunawardene does the Hatchet Job-(Yahoo - 29/10/01)
Sri Lanka opposition seeks French-style administration-(123India - 29/10/01)
Buddhist council condemns VHP's charges-(The Hindu - 29/10/01)
Three British, two American nationals die in U.S. bombing in Afghanistan-(ABC News - 29/10/01)
Author Clarke to Meet Astronauts-(Washington Post - 29/10/01)
Six LTTE cadres killed in Sri Lanka-(The Hindu - 29/10/01)
Sri Lankan troops shoot 10 rebels, sympathisers-(ABC Radio- 29/10/01)
PLOTE LEADER BEGS FOR FEW SEATS FROM THE TIGERS SAYS THE LIBERATION TIGERS WEB SITE -(LankaWeb - 28/10/01).
CANADA'S LEADER OF OPPOSITION IS ATTACKED AS 'NEO FASCIST' BY THE LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM-(LankaWeb - 28/10/01).
THE UNITED STATES ADOPTS A TOUGH LAW TO COMBAT TERRORISM -(LankaWeb - 28/10/01).
RANIL'S SOLUTION IS ANTI-NATIONAL AND ANTI SINHALA-(Sri Lanka- 28/10/01).
ANTHROPOLOGIZING SRI LANKA, A EUROCENTRIC MISADVENTURE-(LankaWeb - 28/10/01).
UNP's new political culture - my foot! -(The Island- 28/10/01).
SIMI, LTTE, others branded as terrorist groups(indiainfo - 28/10/01).
French Embassy in Colombo to reopen after anthrax scare -(kyodo - 28/10/01).
Gunawardene spurs Sri Lanka to second win-(yahoo - 28/10/01).
Grenade attack in Lanka leaves 4 dead-(The Times of India- 28/10/01)
Buddhist leaders oppose political negotiation with LTTE-(South Nexus - 27/10/01)
Tigers shell Sri Lanka town, toll six-(123India - 27/10/01).
Sri Lanka Knows Terror-(NY Times - 27/10/01)
The Sagacity Of The Three Wise Mahanayakes Cannot Be Dispelled.-(LankaWeb - 27/10/01)
French embassy in Lanka closes amid anthrax scare-(Times of India - 27/10/01)
'No place in Commonwealth for terrorism sponsors'-(The Hindu - 27/10/01)
Upcoming cricket in Sri Lanka to attract tourists-(Yahoo - 27/10/01)
HK Cathay Pacific To Resume Flight Between HK, Colombo-(Yahoo - 27/10/01)
Kenya to stage World Cup games Nairobi -(News24 - 27/10/01)
SRI LANKA WRAP-UP ZIMBABWE FOR 193 TO WIN COMFORTABLY-(CricInfo - 27/10/01)
'Captain Cool' in the fray for PA-(The Hindu - 27/10/01)
MPs asked to vacate official residences-(The Island - 27/10/01)
Are They Exempt from the Alliance Against Terrorism?-(The LankaWeb- 26/10/01).
The Maha Ganapathi Society-(Spy News- 26/10/01).
Ranatunga takes strike for ruling party -(yahoo - 26/10/01)
Pakistan to sign free trade pact wish Sri lanka soon -(irna - 26/10/01).
West Indies may lose $300,000 in Lanka -(The Hindustan Times - 26/10/01)
Heart ills plague South Asians- Researchers baffled by results of Toronto study -(The Star- 26/10/01)
Sri Lanka up on political hopes-(FT - 25/10/01)
Windmills light up lives of Sri Lanka's rural poor-(Asia Times - 25/10/01)
Top officer among seven killed in Sri Lanka blast-(123India - 25/10/01)
Tiger landmine attack kills seven in Sri Lanka-(Yahoo- 25/10/01)
Elections Commissioner Overstepping Bounds In Partisan Mentality.-(LankaWeb - 25/10/01)
TAMIL TIGERS ORDER THE NEWLY FORMED TAMIL PARTY ALLIANCE SHOULD TOE THE SEPERATIST LINE OF THEM -(LankaWeb - 24/10/01)
South Asians a High-Risk Population for Heart Disease According to New Study-(Canada News Wire - 25/10/01)
SAARC drops statement-(The Hindu - 25/10/01)
Row over police transfers in Sri Lanka-(The Hindu - 25/10/01)
Free trade pact with Sri Lanka soon-(Dawn - 25/10/01)
West Indies may lose $300,000 in Lanka-(Hindustan Times - 25/10/01) UNP's Anticipated Victory Baseless.Sri Lanka On The Verge Of Radical Change.-(LankaWeb - 24/10/01)
Polls chief warns of violence, rigging in elections-(123India - 24/10/01)
Sri Lanka to invite foreign poll monitors-(123India - 24/10/01)
Bio-terrorism scare's in the mail-(Daily Telegraph- 24/10/01)
Sri Lankan President Confident of Election Victory-(Xinhua - 24/10/01)
'UNP Govt will solve ethnic crisis'-(South Nexus - 24/10/01)
Sri Lanka poll chief cracks whip amid rigging fears-(Yahoo - 24/10/01)
Sri Lankan EC talks tough-(The Hindu - 24/10/01)
Elections Commissioner Issues Election Guidelines-(Xinhua - 24/10/01)
UNP/UNF to take IGP to court-(The Island - 24/10/01)
Indian mission in Lanka receives suspect packet-(Hindustan Times - 24/10/01)
One million Dalits to convert to Buddhism-(The Island - 24/10/01)
Sharjah Cup itinerary changed again-(Dawn - 24/10/01)
Anthrax scare spreads in Sri Lanka-(123India - 23/10/01)
Sri Lanka editors condemn attack on newspaper office-(123India - 23/10/01)
Sri Lanka anthrax scares hit embassies, state TV-(Yahoo - 23/10/01)
'War on terrorism' worth another look-(Baltimore sun - 23/10/01)
Suspend all transfers of police officers-(The Island - 23/10/01)
Lara to tour Sri Lanka despite injury -(CricInfo - 23/10/01)
Suicide bombers perish in Sri Lanka sea battle-(123India - 23/10/01)
Panic Is Spreading-(ABC News - 23/10/01)
Anthrax scares at more embassies in Sri Lanka-(Yahoo - 23/10/01)
Sri Lanka's World Cup skipper enters politics-(123India - 23/10/01)
French embassy employee in Sri Lanka treated after anthrax scare-(123India - 23/10/01)
Lankan cricketers look for a hat-trick of wins in Sharjah -(CricInfo - 23/10/01)
Sea battle erupts between navy and Tamil rebels-(123India - 22/10/01)
No offensive against LTTE: Kadirgamar-(The Hindu - 22/10/01)
Lankan Navy destroys three Tamil rebel boats-(Times of India - 22/10/01)
Suspicious Letters in U.S., Australian Offices Contain No Anthrax -(People Daily - 22/10/01)
Polls snag for Norway's bid to broker peace in Sri Lanka-(123India - 22/10/01)
Jayasinghe stops film about her-(The star - 22/10/01)
U.S. is paying the price of intervention -(Japan Times - 22/10/01)
Just who are the new global terrorists? And what do they want?-(Unison - 22/10/01)
India backed convention to combat terrorism to be adopted-(South Nexus - 22/10/01)
Washington Wants Bangladeshi Government to Clarify Stand on Terrorism-(People Daily - 22/10/01)
Tamil alliance accepts Tigers as 'sole representatives': UNP relies on pro-LTTE parties for Northern vote-(The Observer - 22/10/01)
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Claymore attacks point to cracks within LTTE-(The Hindu - 21/10/01)
Nominations open for Sri Lankan election-(Kyodo - 21/10/01)
Bush tells Asian leaders, critics to fight terrorism and `save the civilized world'-(ABC News - 21/10/01)
Anthrax reaches Lankan shores-(Times of India - 21/10/01)
Nominations open for Sri Lankan polls-(The Hindu - 21/10/01)
Norway's Change of Government No Bar to Sri Lankan Peace Process-(Xinhua - 21/10/01)
Nimbus plans to sue Lankan cricket board-(Yahoo - 21/10/01)
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Police arrest 51 in Tamil gang sweep Charges range from fraud to weapons offences-(Canada - 20/10/01).
Ontario police arrest 40 in gangland raids-(The Star- 20/10/01)
An Important Notice to those living in Australia-(spur - 20/10/01).
Anthrax alarm at US, Australian embassies in Sri Lanka-(123India - 20/10/01)
Toronto police raid Tamil gangs 40 arrested-(The National Post- 20/10/01).
Sri Lanka journalists mark murder anniversary with probe demand-(123India - 20/10/01).
Sri Lanka journalist killing appeal-(BBC - 20/10/01).
Anthrax scare hits world's mailrooms-(yahoo - 20/10/01).
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka to go ahead - report -(yahoo - 20/10/01).
Sri Lankan Shares Up Early On Retail Speculative Buying-(yahoo - 20/10/01).
Sri Lankan Shares End 1% Up; Retail Buying Ahead Of Polls -(yahoo - 20/10/01)
A partnership of Sri Lanka's finest exports-(Cricket.org - 20/10/01) .
Canada Finalises Bill To Incorporate All Terror Groups As Outlawed.-(The Lankaweb- 19/10/01).
LTTE not let off by U.S., says Sri Lanka-(The Hindu- 19/10/01).
PA on a sticky wicket despite Anura's return -(The Hindu- 19/10/01).
Blast kills forensic officer in Sri Lanka-(123India- 19/10/01).
Opposition distorted parliamentary democracy - Anura-(The Daily News- 19/10/01).
Business as usual-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
World Faces Biggest Challenge Since Cold War -Study-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
Sri Lanka Confident Of Achieving IMF Targets-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
Never ending TV rights sagas of the BCCSL-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
Rebels and troops clash in Sri Lanka, 12 dead.-(yahoo- 19/10/01)
Sri Lanka Ceypetco To See Pft This Yr -Tsy Sec-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
Windies tour of Sri Lanka or vice versa-(yahoo- 19/10/01).
Omar ordered mass murder in Bamiyan'-(The Times of India- 19/10/01).
Fresh fighting in Sri Lanka kills 12(123India- 18/10/01).
Sri Lanka offers free holidays, air tickets to woo tourists-(123India- 18/10/01).
Terrorist fundraisers face jail in Canada-(Canada.com - 18/10/01
UK to enact new law for suspected terrorists-(IndiaInfo- 18/10/01)
Sweeping anti-terror powers unveiled-(The Star - 18/10/01)
Daddy Sorebucks-(The National Post- 18/10/01).
Political Fervor Primes Sri Lanka Suicide Blasts-(iht- 18/10/01).
5 killed, 10 injured in clashes with Sri Lankan rebels-(kyodo- 18/10/01).
5 killed in LTTE attacks in Lanka-(The Times of India- 18/10/01).
LTTE-backed group warns Tamil parties against disunity-(Southnexus- 18/10/01).
Terrorism barges its way into Commonwealth-(The Daily Star News- 18/10/01).
War against terrorism or for American dominance?-(The Daily Star News- 18/10/01).
Sri Lanka Eyes Trade Chances From US Attacks-(yahoo- 18/10/01).
Polls could reschedule West Indies games in Sri Lanka-(123India- 18/10/01).
Ozone-Depleting Chemical May Get Reprieve -(yahoo- 18/10/01).
Polls May Delay Lanka Review - IMF -(yahoo- 18/10/01)
Sri Lankan Shares End Higher; Fresh Local Buying Noted -(yahoo- 18/10/01).
Cricket - Chronology of international match-fixing scandal -(yahoo- 18/10/01)
Chandrika and Anura to spearhead the election campaign (The Hindu- 17/10/01).
Ellalan and LTTE Where Did They Learn The Basics Of Democracy?-(LankaWeb- 17/10/01).
When the Chips are down!-(LankaWeb- 17/10/01).
Real rats and kakas of the sinking ship-(LankaWeb- 17/10/01).
Sri Lanka ruling dynasty to close ranks in crisis-(yahoo- 17/10/01).
Sri Lanka president's estranged brother returns to the fold -(123India- 17/10/01).
Sri Lanka dynasty unites amid political turmoil Sri Lankan-(123India- 17/10/01)
Fighting Terrorism: A Global Challenge-(US Embassy- 16/10/01).
IF TAMIL PARTIES DO NOT COME UNDER ONE UMBRELLA OF TIGER DESIGN, THEY WILL BE KILLED SAYS THE L.T.T.E-(LankaWeb - 16/10/01).
Borrowed relationships -Alliance formed because of Bribes not beliefs - False Propaganda, Bribery And Shady Deals With Terrorists Do Not Win Elections.-(LankaWeb - 16/10/01)
President offering ‘seeni bola’ bags to get votes — GL-(The Island- 16/10/01).
Election Sops Unlikely To Hurt Sri Lanka's '01 Budget -(yahoo - 15/10/01).