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60th Independence Day 2008

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Kicked out by Sri Lanka but embraced by world’s richest man

Group Chairman, Emirates Airlines, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates are all smiles whilst exchanging the memorandum of understanding outlining the project, during a meeting in Dubai

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Political column: Democracy or more terror?

The Ex Files : Political solution, not killing, will resolve ethnic conflict - Ex-defence Secy

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Confusion over school bus blast
Confusion reigned last night over the alleged blast of a claymore mine by special troops in LTTE controlled area, killing 18, including 11 children travelling in a bus, which the military denied of any involvement.

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Bank of Ceylon thinks global to act local People in slums are bankable Fitch rates Singer’s Rs. 800m Notes at ‘A+’ Allegations of “excessive money printing” baseless and false says CB NTB wins FMO’s Asset and Liability Management contest Asian Alliance achievers tour China HNB spearheads Student Managers Conference	An evening with a Banker The premium is worthwhile Ceylinco Life Pranama Scholarship winners exceed 850 NSB completes 3 year strategic plan with MTI Fitch affirms ‘A-’ rating on Peoples Leasing Trust 32’s Securitised Notes Risk management and sustainable business success: How to get it right? Nivard on ‘repositioning the management accountant’

New study links Western diet to heart, health risks Stomach full? Brain may not know Thirty seven new entries to Goodies!! Elephant House aims to keep doctor away with 'Apple Soda' Seafood Fiesta @ Continental Heart of the matter: Unilever and Nawaloka in landmark partnership Work stress increases heart disease risk: Study Short birth length boosts men’s suicide risk Feng Shui expert Neesha Rajwanie in SL till Jan 30 Brandix goes organic for top international brands Silver Springs from Pership SriLankan Airlines making Colombo a hub for air travel SriLankan Holidays’ Dubai Shopping Sensation	Aitken Spence Group bags most tourism and travel Presidential awards Maldives tops in Kuoni list of ‘The destination for 2008’ Resilient tourism sector gets Presidential awards Dialog inks another first Books for school children from Richard Pieris & Company Dialog Telekom partners Sumithrayo to reach out to those in need USAID, Hellenic Aid partner to build Anuradhapura market mbark’s commitment recognised by the World Animal Day website Swadeshi sponsors “Aloka Poojawa” at Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya for 9th consecutive year Chevron gives $ 30 million to The Global Fund CEAT Sri Lanka donates stationery to rural school

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