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Iran Rescues 21 Sri Lankan Crew From Sinking Ship In Gulf Of Oman: Report
Iranian emergency services rescued 21 Sri Lankan crew of a ship that capsized in heavy storms in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Eke Out Narrow Four-Run Victory Over Afghanistan In 1st T20I
Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow defeat.
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Indian Navy's Big Role In Rescuing Lankan Vessel From Pirates Off Somalia
Indian Navy has helped in rescuing a Sri Lankan fishing trawler from pirates off the Somalian coast, officials said on Tuesday, thwarting a third hijacking attempt in the last three days.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy, Villagers Rescue More Than 100 Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales had been rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast.
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3 Sri Lankan Fishermen Stray Into Indian Waters, Rescued
Three Sri Lankan fishermen who drifted into Indian waters after their boat developed a snag mid sea were rescued by their counterparts in the district today.
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How A Navy Used Divers, Ropes To Rescue 2 Elephants Washed Out To Sea
Two young elephants washed out to sea were saved from drowning Sunday by the Sri Lankan navy in the second such incident off the island in as many weeks.
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Sri Lankan Navy Rescues Elephant Washed Out To Sea
The navy mounted the 12-hour rescue after spotting the elephant struggling to stay afloat around eight kilometres (five miles) off the island's northeast coast.
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Indian Navy Teams Join Sri Lanka Flood Rescue Ops As Toll Reaches 193
Indian Navy diving and medical teams joined rescue efforts of Sri Lankan authorities in flood-hit regions as the death toll in the country's worst torrential rains since 2003 climbed today to 193.
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Most Dhaka Hostages Were Killed Mercilessly By Sharp Weapons: Bangladesh Army
The attack on a cafe in the Bangladeshi capital left 22 people dead including two policemen and 20 hostages, the Bangladesh army said on Saturday, most killed with sharp weapons.
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5 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescued By Sri Lankan Fishermen
Five Tamil Nadu fishermen were rescued by their Sri Lankan counterparts on Thursday after their boat developed a snag off the island nation's coastal waters.
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Terror Of Sri Lankan Landslides: 'All I Could Do Was scream'
Heavy rains today pounded the central Sri Lankan region where at least three villages have already been swallowed by mountains of mud, forcing soldiers and police to suspend rescue work. At least 18 people are known to have been killed and hundreds are reported missing in the landslides so far.
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Sri Lanka court remands judicial custody of fishermen till December 19
A court in Sri Lanka today remanded till December 19, the judicial custody of four Indian fishermen, who were rescued by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Neduntheevu after their boat capsized in rough seas.
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Lankan Navy rescues illegal immigrants on boat to Australia
Sri Lankan Navy today rescued over 70 would-be illegal immigrants, including women and children, on a drifting fishing trawler bound for Australia, off the island's southwest coast.
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Sri Lankan Navy rescues four Indian fishermen
At least four Indian fishermen have been rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday near the northern coast of the island nation.
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Iran Rescues 21 Sri Lankan Crew From Sinking Ship In Gulf Of Oman: Report
Iranian emergency services rescued 21 Sri Lankan crew of a ship that capsized in heavy storms in the Gulf of Oman, state media reported Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Eke Out Narrow Four-Run Victory Over Afghanistan In 1st T20I
Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow defeat.
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Indian Navy's Big Role In Rescuing Lankan Vessel From Pirates Off Somalia
Indian Navy has helped in rescuing a Sri Lankan fishing trawler from pirates off the Somalian coast, officials said on Tuesday, thwarting a third hijacking attempt in the last three days.
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Indian Fishing Boat Sinks After Collision With Lankan Navy Vessel: Report
An Indian fishing boat allegedly trespassing the International Maritime Boundary Line sank in Sri Lankan waters after colliding with a Navy vessel of the island nation and a search and rescue operation was underway for the missing fishermen, the Navy said here on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy, Villagers Rescue More Than 100 Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales had been rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast.
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3 Sri Lankan Fishermen Stray Into Indian Waters, Rescued
Three Sri Lankan fishermen who drifted into Indian waters after their boat developed a snag mid sea were rescued by their counterparts in the district today.
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How A Navy Used Divers, Ropes To Rescue 2 Elephants Washed Out To Sea
Two young elephants washed out to sea were saved from drowning Sunday by the Sri Lankan navy in the second such incident off the island in as many weeks.
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Sri Lankan Navy Rescues Elephant Washed Out To Sea
The navy mounted the 12-hour rescue after spotting the elephant struggling to stay afloat around eight kilometres (five miles) off the island's northeast coast.
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Indian Navy Teams Join Sri Lanka Flood Rescue Ops As Toll Reaches 193
Indian Navy diving and medical teams joined rescue efforts of Sri Lankan authorities in flood-hit regions as the death toll in the country's worst torrential rains since 2003 climbed today to 193.
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Most Dhaka Hostages Were Killed Mercilessly By Sharp Weapons: Bangladesh Army
The attack on a cafe in the Bangladeshi capital left 22 people dead including two policemen and 20 hostages, the Bangladesh army said on Saturday, most killed with sharp weapons.
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5 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescued By Sri Lankan Fishermen
Five Tamil Nadu fishermen were rescued by their Sri Lankan counterparts on Thursday after their boat developed a snag off the island nation's coastal waters.
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Terror Of Sri Lankan Landslides: 'All I Could Do Was scream'
Heavy rains today pounded the central Sri Lankan region where at least three villages have already been swallowed by mountains of mud, forcing soldiers and police to suspend rescue work. At least 18 people are known to have been killed and hundreds are reported missing in the landslides so far.
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Sri Lanka court remands judicial custody of fishermen till December 19
A court in Sri Lanka today remanded till December 19, the judicial custody of four Indian fishermen, who were rescued by Sri Lankan naval personnel near Neduntheevu after their boat capsized in rough seas.
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Lankan Navy rescues illegal immigrants on boat to Australia
Sri Lankan Navy today rescued over 70 would-be illegal immigrants, including women and children, on a drifting fishing trawler bound for Australia, off the island's southwest coast.
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Sri Lankan Navy rescues four Indian fishermen
At least four Indian fishermen have been rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday near the northern coast of the island nation.
