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Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa Orders Probe As Protests Intensify
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said he expects the police to investigate clashes between police officers and anti-government protesters that led to the first death in civil unrest.
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Sri Lanka Minister Slams Police Probe On 2011 Cricket World Cup
Sri Lankan police "botched" an investigation into the 2011 cricket World Cup final which the country lost to India, a senior minister told parliament Tuesday, reviving an explosive match-fixing controversy.
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Sri Lanka Arrests MP Rishad Bathiudeen, His Brother Over Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka's police Saturday arrested a top Muslim leader and member of parliament in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks that killed 279 people as pressure to speed up the investigation mounted.
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Sri Lanka Minister Offers To Provide ICC Evidence Showing 2011 World Cup Final Was Fixed
Sri Lanka's former sports minister said Saturday he has offered more evidence to cricket's world governing body that he says shows the 2011 World Cup was fixed.
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ICC Says "No Reason To Doubt Integrity Of 2011 World Cup Final"
The ICC said that it has not been provided any evidence by the Sri Lanka Cricket that would merit an investigation into the game.
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Sri Lanka Police Drop World Cup Fixing Probe Due To Lack Of Evidence
Sri Lankan police on Friday dropped a match-fixing investigation into the 2011 World Cup final saying they found no evidence of Sri Lankan players letting India win.
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Sri Lanka Police Questions 2011 World Cup Opener Upul Tharanga In Fixing Charge
Upul Tharanga, who scored two runs off 20 deliveries in the 2011 World Cup final at Wankhede Stadium, was called in after investigators quizzed chief selector Aravinda de Silva for nearly six hours on Tuesday.
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After Declaring Sri Lanka Sold 2011 World Cup Final To India, Minister Says It's His Suspicion
The Lankan government has ordered an enquiry into the matter and a special Police investigation unit recorded Mahindananda Aluthgamage's statement on Wednesday.
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Top Detective Flees Sri Lanka After 'Death Threats': Report
A Sri Lankan detective investigating high-profile cases has fled the country after receiving death threats soon after the change of government, police and media reports said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Policeman Defies President To Testify At Easter Attack Probe
A Sri Lankan police officer on Tuesday defied President Maithripala Sirisena and testified before a parliamentary investigation into the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 258 people.
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Explosion In Sri Lankan Town Near Colombo, No Casualties: Police
Sri Lanka bomb blast: An explosion occurred in a town east of the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, on Thursday but there were no casualties, a police spokesman said.
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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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Police Probe Sri Lanka Cricket For England Tour Money Fraud
Criminal investigators were called in Monday to investigate an alleged $5.5 million fraud at Sri Lanka Cricket involving money from a looming England tour, officials said.
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Sri Lanka's Former First Lady Questioned Over Rugby Player Murder
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the former Sri Lankan first lady, was questioned by the police today for four hours over the murder investigation of a rugby player in 2012.
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37 Million India-Made Painkillers Headed For ISIS Terrorists In Libya Seized In Italy
The Italian police have seized a huge consignment of 37 million tramadol pills, worth USD 75 million, which was being shipped from India to be sold to ISIS terrorists in Libya. The investigators traced the tramadol shipment to an Indian pharmaceutical company, which allegedly sold the pills for USD 250,000 to a Dubai-based importer, which then ship...
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Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa Orders Probe As Protests Intensify
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said he expects the police to investigate clashes between police officers and anti-government protesters that led to the first death in civil unrest.
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Sri Lanka Minister Slams Police Probe On 2011 Cricket World Cup
Sri Lankan police "botched" an investigation into the 2011 cricket World Cup final which the country lost to India, a senior minister told parliament Tuesday, reviving an explosive match-fixing controversy.
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Sri Lanka Arrests MP Rishad Bathiudeen, His Brother Over Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka's police Saturday arrested a top Muslim leader and member of parliament in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks that killed 279 people as pressure to speed up the investigation mounted.
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Sri Lanka Minister Offers To Provide ICC Evidence Showing 2011 World Cup Final Was Fixed
Sri Lanka's former sports minister said Saturday he has offered more evidence to cricket's world governing body that he says shows the 2011 World Cup was fixed.
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ICC Says "No Reason To Doubt Integrity Of 2011 World Cup Final"
The ICC said that it has not been provided any evidence by the Sri Lanka Cricket that would merit an investigation into the game.
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Sri Lanka Police Drop World Cup Fixing Probe Due To Lack Of Evidence
Sri Lankan police on Friday dropped a match-fixing investigation into the 2011 World Cup final saying they found no evidence of Sri Lankan players letting India win.
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Sri Lanka Police Questions 2011 World Cup Opener Upul Tharanga In Fixing Charge
Upul Tharanga, who scored two runs off 20 deliveries in the 2011 World Cup final at Wankhede Stadium, was called in after investigators quizzed chief selector Aravinda de Silva for nearly six hours on Tuesday.
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After Declaring Sri Lanka Sold 2011 World Cup Final To India, Minister Says It's His Suspicion
The Lankan government has ordered an enquiry into the matter and a special Police investigation unit recorded Mahindananda Aluthgamage's statement on Wednesday.
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Top Detective Flees Sri Lanka After 'Death Threats': Report
A Sri Lankan detective investigating high-profile cases has fled the country after receiving death threats soon after the change of government, police and media reports said Monday.
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Sri Lanka Policeman Defies President To Testify At Easter Attack Probe
A Sri Lankan police officer on Tuesday defied President Maithripala Sirisena and testified before a parliamentary investigation into the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 258 people.
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Explosion In Sri Lankan Town Near Colombo, No Casualties: Police
Sri Lanka bomb blast: An explosion occurred in a town east of the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, on Thursday but there were no casualties, a police spokesman said.
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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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Police Probe Sri Lanka Cricket For England Tour Money Fraud
Criminal investigators were called in Monday to investigate an alleged $5.5 million fraud at Sri Lanka Cricket involving money from a looming England tour, officials said.
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Sri Lanka's Former First Lady Questioned Over Rugby Player Murder
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the former Sri Lankan first lady, was questioned by the police today for four hours over the murder investigation of a rugby player in 2012.
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37 Million India-Made Painkillers Headed For ISIS Terrorists In Libya Seized In Italy
The Italian police have seized a huge consignment of 37 million tramadol pills, worth USD 75 million, which was being shipped from India to be sold to ISIS terrorists in Libya. The investigators traced the tramadol shipment to an Indian pharmaceutical company, which allegedly sold the pills for USD 250,000 to a Dubai-based importer, which then ship...
