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 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9063</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.09, 2010, 10.05AM) President Rajapakse had declared that he would have  no truck whatsoever with Rauff Hakeem, the leader of the SLMC party representing ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Registration of UNF flounders ]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9062</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.09, 2010, 9.55 AM) There are signs that the UNF which was formed with a number of constituent parties of the Opposition may not be able to contest as a valid registered party at the Upcoming General elections... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Elections Commissioner reluctant to give Carbon copies]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9061</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.09, 2010, 9.55AM) As the Elections Commissioner has still not responded even after a week to the request made to him to forward the carbon copies and sub copies of the documents relating to all the counting centers... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[President signs agreement with Russia to import Rs.30 billion worth arms]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9060</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.07, 2010, 5.20PM) According to a Reuter news report, the President Rajapakse who is on an official tour of Russia is to sign an agreement with Russia for the import of arms to SL to the value of Rs. 30 billion... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[I will not allow any investigations on SL war crimes –Defense Secretary]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9059</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.07, 2010, 5.20PM) Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse told the BBC news recently that he will not allow any war crime investigations on Sri Lanka war crimes... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Lumumba University honors President Rajapaksa with a Doctorate in Moscow, Russia]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9058</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News 07.Feb.2010 10.00AM) Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa was awarded a Honoris Causa Doctorate by the Peoples’ Friendship University (PFU), formally known as Patricia... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Election Result]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9057</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News 06.Feb.2010 11.30PM) It is not a secret that for the first time in the history a large number of Sri Lankan Ambassadors/High Commissioners and diplomats were brought... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Ranil’s ‘elephant symbol cant be dispensed with’ stance  meets with stiff opposition ; Sajith supports ; Ravi ready to give away  ‘Swan’]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9056</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.06, 2010, 3.40PM) It is reported that the decision of the Opposition leader Ranil Wickremesinghe  to contest the upcoming General election under the elephant symbol... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[If Army officers are sent on retirement for participating in politics, it must be the President’s son Yoshitha who should be sent first  on that ground -Dayasiri]]></title> 
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<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.05, 2010, 6.15PM) Dayasiri Jayasekera, UNP M.P. addressing a Press briefing at the UNP media center today (05), said if Army Officers are to be sent on compulsory retirement for participation in politics,... ]]></description> 
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Those who say polling  was clean : how can they  account for these outrageous irregularities?]]></title> 
 <link>http://www.lankaenews.com/English/news.php?id=9054</link>  
<description><![CDATA[ (Lanka-e-News, Feb.05, 2010, 5.50PM) We produce herein a picture of the genuine official ballot paper which was found in a drain near the Technical College, Ratnapura which was a  counting  center on the election  day. The ballot paper... ]]></description> 
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