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Sri Lanka lifts emergency laws after defeat of rebels

COLOMBO : Sri Lanka's president announced Thursday that emergency laws in force for 28 years to deal with the armed Tami
Syed Murtaza Gheblehzadeh 25 Aug, 2011

"I am satisfied that there is no need to have the state of emergency any more," President Mahinda Rajapakse said in a speech to parliament.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

 

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