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60 Indian Nationals Arrested In Sri Lanka For Cyber Crime Operations
At least 60 Indian nationals part of a group engaged in online financial scams have been arrested by Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department.
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Tamil Nadu Tells Centre To Act On Attack On Fishermen By Lankan Nationals
Flagging the assault on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan nationals, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday urged the Centre to take appropriate action to bring the perpetrators of the crime to book.
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India vs Sri Lanka - "A Crime...": Hardik Pandya's Blunt Take On No-Balls By Pacers in 2nd T20I
Bowling no balls in any format is a crime, said India skipper Hardik Pandya, adding that he was not about blaming Arshdeep Singh but the young pacer needs to go back and rectify his basic errors.
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India, Sri Lanka and Maldives Hold Joint Exercise On Maritime Security
Defence officials from India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives participated in a virtual trilateral table top exercise where they discussed best practices for countering transnational maritime crime like curbing narcotics and assistance in maritime rescue.
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Sri Lanka Rejects UN Move To Protect War Crimes Evidence
Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected a UN move to preserve evidence of war crimes in the country and said the money allocated for the effort would be better spent on housing for the poor.
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China-Friendly Rajapaksas Eye Comeback In Sri Lanka Presidential Election
Sri Lankans voted Saturday for a new president in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes, corruption and cosying up to China.
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Lankan Troops Taken Off Peacekeeping By UN Over War Crime Accused General
The United Nations has suspended Sri Lankan troops from peacekeeping duties after Colombo ignored repeated warnings and appointed a general accused of war crimes to head its army.
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Lanka Top Cop Faces "Crimes Against Humanity" Charge Over Easter Attack
Sri Lanka's police chief and a top defence official should be tried for "grave crimes against humanity" over their failure to prevent Easter bombings that killed 258, the state prosecutor said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Removes Top Cop Investigating Rajapakse Family Amid Crisis
Sri Lanka's president ordered the removal of a police chief investigating alleged crimes by the family and associates of his preferred candidate for prime minister Mahinda Rajapakse, officials said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Divided As Panel Backs Foreign Judges To Probe War Crimes
Sri Lanka should bring in international prosecutors and judges to help investigate alleged atrocities in the civil war that ended in 2009, a task force said on Thursday in recommendations that were welcomed by the United Nations.
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Sri Lanka Leader Asks For Donald Trump's Help To Drop War Crime Charges
Sri Lanka's president says he is seeking the support of President-elect Donald Trump to free his country's troops from war crimes allegations by the UN Human Rights Council.
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Sri Lanka Seeks Donald Trump's Help To Drop War Crimes Charges
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has asked Donald Trump to pressure the UN Human Rights Council to drop war crimes allegations against the country's troops.
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Sri Lanka Police Arrest Teen Over Hacking President's Website
Sri Lanka police on Monday arrested a 17-year old school boy on suspicion of hacking into the president's official website, demanding that his university entrance examination dates not be changed, officials said on Monday.
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Sri Lankan Nationalists Protest UN Rights Chief's Visit On War Crimes
Hundreds of hardline nationalists gathered outside the United Nations' office in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo today to protest against a visit by the UN human rights chief who will assess Sri Lanka's progress in prosecuting alleged war crimes.
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Rangana Herath, Kusal Perera to Be Questioned Over Match-Fixing Allegations
Rangana Herath and Kusal Perera will be questioned by the Financial Crime Investigation Department after Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera initiated a probe into Sri Lanka's dismal showing in the tour of New Zealand.
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60 Indian Nationals Arrested In Sri Lanka For Cyber Crime Operations
At least 60 Indian nationals part of a group engaged in online financial scams have been arrested by Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department.
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Tamil Nadu Tells Centre To Act On Attack On Fishermen By Lankan Nationals
Flagging the assault on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan nationals, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday urged the Centre to take appropriate action to bring the perpetrators of the crime to book.
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India vs Sri Lanka - "A Crime...": Hardik Pandya's Blunt Take On No-Balls By Pacers in 2nd T20I
Bowling no balls in any format is a crime, said India skipper Hardik Pandya, adding that he was not about blaming Arshdeep Singh but the young pacer needs to go back and rectify his basic errors.
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India, Sri Lanka and Maldives Hold Joint Exercise On Maritime Security
Defence officials from India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives participated in a virtual trilateral table top exercise where they discussed best practices for countering transnational maritime crime like curbing narcotics and assistance in maritime rescue.
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Sri Lanka Rejects UN Move To Protect War Crimes Evidence
Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected a UN move to preserve evidence of war crimes in the country and said the money allocated for the effort would be better spent on housing for the poor.
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China-Friendly Rajapaksas Eye Comeback In Sri Lanka Presidential Election
Sri Lankans voted Saturday for a new president in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes, corruption and cosying up to China.
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Lankan Troops Taken Off Peacekeeping By UN Over War Crime Accused General
The United Nations has suspended Sri Lankan troops from peacekeeping duties after Colombo ignored repeated warnings and appointed a general accused of war crimes to head its army.
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Lanka Top Cop Faces "Crimes Against Humanity" Charge Over Easter Attack
Sri Lanka's police chief and a top defence official should be tried for "grave crimes against humanity" over their failure to prevent Easter bombings that killed 258, the state prosecutor said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Removes Top Cop Investigating Rajapakse Family Amid Crisis
Sri Lanka's president ordered the removal of a police chief investigating alleged crimes by the family and associates of his preferred candidate for prime minister Mahinda Rajapakse, officials said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Divided As Panel Backs Foreign Judges To Probe War Crimes
Sri Lanka should bring in international prosecutors and judges to help investigate alleged atrocities in the civil war that ended in 2009, a task force said on Thursday in recommendations that were welcomed by the United Nations.
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Sri Lanka Leader Asks For Donald Trump's Help To Drop War Crime Charges
Sri Lanka's president says he is seeking the support of President-elect Donald Trump to free his country's troops from war crimes allegations by the UN Human Rights Council.
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Sri Lanka Seeks Donald Trump's Help To Drop War Crimes Charges
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has asked Donald Trump to pressure the UN Human Rights Council to drop war crimes allegations against the country's troops.
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Sri Lanka Police Arrest Teen Over Hacking President's Website
Sri Lanka police on Monday arrested a 17-year old school boy on suspicion of hacking into the president's official website, demanding that his university entrance examination dates not be changed, officials said on Monday.
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Sri Lankan Nationalists Protest UN Rights Chief's Visit On War Crimes
Hundreds of hardline nationalists gathered outside the United Nations' office in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo today to protest against a visit by the UN human rights chief who will assess Sri Lanka's progress in prosecuting alleged war crimes.
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Rangana Herath, Kusal Perera to Be Questioned Over Match-Fixing Allegations
Rangana Herath and Kusal Perera will be questioned by the Financial Crime Investigation Department after Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera initiated a probe into Sri Lanka's dismal showing in the tour of New Zealand.
