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Pregnant Sri Lankan Woman Waiting In Passport Queue For 2 Days Delivers Baby
A pregnant Sri Lankan woman, who had been in a queue for two days to obtain a passport to leave the country for employment overseas, went into labour while waiting for her turn today. The Army personnel took the woman to a hospital.
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7 Indian Labourers Arrested In Sri Lanka For Violating Visa Rules: Report
Sri Lankan immigration officials detained seven Indians who were working as labourers for overstaying after their visas had expired, a media report on Monday.
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Sri Lanka's Icon of Colonial Rule Rises From The Rubble
As an army of labourers churns out limestone bricks, archeologist Prashantha Mandawala reflects on the ambitious task of restoring Sri Lanka's centuries-old Jaffna fort, destroyed by ethnic war.
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Anwar Ali - From Child Labourer to Pakistan's Latest Star
Anwar Ali smashed a 17-ball 46 with four towering sixes and three fours to help Pakistan clinch a last-gasp over win in the second Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in Colombo in their recently concluded tour, prompting fans to hail him as the second coming of talismanic all-rounder Shahid Afridi.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse to Contest for Prime Minister's Post
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse has decided to contest for the post of prime minister in the parliamentary elections scheduled to be held after April 23.
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77 Indians Not Held Captive by Steel Company in Sri Lanka, Will be Back Soon: Centre
The government has said that 77 contractual workers stranded in Sri Lanka are "not being held captive" but are caught in a labour dispute with the private steel company they work for.
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Labourers Allegedly Held Forcibly by Lankan Company, Families Seek PM's Help
The families of over 70 labourers, allegedly held captive in Sri Lanka by the management of a private steel company, have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help.
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Rains Hamper Sri Lanka Mudslide Tragedy Search Effort
Heavy rains disrupted a massive search on Thursday for scores of people feared buried in a landslide on a Sri Lankan tea estate, further dimming prospects of finding anyone alive.
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West Indies scrape past India's 229 with a wicket in hand
After defeating Sri Lanka, West Indies posted their second win but this one was a much more laboured effort - one that almost went the other way.
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LTTE uses civilians as labourers, shows video
A new video found from a dead LTTE rebel shows Tamil civilians being used as forced labourers at gunpoint.
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Pregnant Sri Lankan Woman Waiting In Passport Queue For 2 Days Delivers Baby
A pregnant Sri Lankan woman, who had been in a queue for two days to obtain a passport to leave the country for employment overseas, went into labour while waiting for her turn today. The Army personnel took the woman to a hospital.
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7 Indian Labourers Arrested In Sri Lanka For Violating Visa Rules: Report
Sri Lankan immigration officials detained seven Indians who were working as labourers for overstaying after their visas had expired, a media report on Monday.
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Sri Lanka's Icon of Colonial Rule Rises From The Rubble
As an army of labourers churns out limestone bricks, archeologist Prashantha Mandawala reflects on the ambitious task of restoring Sri Lanka's centuries-old Jaffna fort, destroyed by ethnic war.
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Anwar Ali - From Child Labourer to Pakistan's Latest Star
Anwar Ali smashed a 17-ball 46 with four towering sixes and three fours to help Pakistan clinch a last-gasp over win in the second Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in Colombo in their recently concluded tour, prompting fans to hail him as the second coming of talismanic all-rounder Shahid Afridi.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse to Contest for Prime Minister's Post
Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapakse has decided to contest for the post of prime minister in the parliamentary elections scheduled to be held after April 23.
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77 Indians Not Held Captive by Steel Company in Sri Lanka, Will be Back Soon: Centre
The government has said that 77 contractual workers stranded in Sri Lanka are "not being held captive" but are caught in a labour dispute with the private steel company they work for.
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Labourers Allegedly Held Forcibly by Lankan Company, Families Seek PM's Help
The families of over 70 labourers, allegedly held captive in Sri Lanka by the management of a private steel company, have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help.
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Rains Hamper Sri Lanka Mudslide Tragedy Search Effort
Heavy rains disrupted a massive search on Thursday for scores of people feared buried in a landslide on a Sri Lankan tea estate, further dimming prospects of finding anyone alive.
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West Indies scrape past India's 229 with a wicket in hand
After defeating Sri Lanka, West Indies posted their second win but this one was a much more laboured effort - one that almost went the other way.
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LTTE uses civilians as labourers, shows video
A new video found from a dead LTTE rebel shows Tamil civilians being used as forced labourers at gunpoint.
