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Norwegian special envoy Erik Solheim is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today. Political analysts believe that his arrival would be important regarding the present situation in the country.
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| SLMM has begun an investigation into the explosions that had taken place at Adampan area in Mannar last morning. They had inquired from the tiger leaders in the area and from the officials of LTTE peace secretariat but the tigers have denied any explosion in the area.
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| MOST Ven. Thibbotuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayake Thera of the Malwatte Mahavihara Chapter was optimistic that the All Party Conference (APC) held with arriving at a consensus on the ethnic conflict would be successful.
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| Tamils in Canada are canvassing for Conservative party at the election to be held on Monday expecting it to ban the LTTE so that their lives could be easier without the threat of having to pay ransom to LTTE front organizations or face various kinds of punishments.
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| COLOMBO, Jan. 22 (AP) - President Mahinda Rajapakse, on Sunday called for immediate talks with the Tamil Tiger rebels to halt spiraling violence threatening Sri Lanka's four-year-old ceasefire and taking this tropical island again toward the brink of war.
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SRI LANKA firmly supports Dr. Jayantha Dhanapala's candidature for the United Nations Secretary General post, President Mahinda Rajapakse assured.
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| A stock of gelignite rods that was being transported from Colombo to Mannar has been apprehended. They were taken into custody when a private bus was searched. Four persons too were arrested. Police believe that the explosives may have been transported for the use of the tiger organization.
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| BERLIN, (AFP) - The price of gas will go down from $60 (49.4 euros) per oil barrel equivalent currently to between $40 and $50, a top executive with Russia's State-controlled gas giant Gazprom, the world's top gas producer, told a German newspaper in an interview published yesterday.
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