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		<title>US playing Internet monopoly</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US is seeking to control the Internet, which is an instrumental of its foreign policy. Writer and political scientist Igor Panarin believes Syria and Russia have been picked as a testing ground for America’s media intervention doctrine. ­In the article below, professor Igor Panarin explains his view.­­­­ The mass unrest that destabilized a number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka may drop dollar to meet Iran oil sanctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka may avoid a costly squeeze by the United States sanctions on Iranian crude by purchasing it in a currency other than dollars, following India’s lead, officials said on Sunday. The island nation is facing the most potential collateral damage from the sanctions, which are meant to cut off the dollars Washington believes are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lankan Navy to participate in Indian naval exercise</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka will be one of the 14 countries to participate in a multilateral naval exercise conducted by India every other year to strengthen the cooperation among the region&#8217;s navies. Indian Navy will host navies of 14 countries in the South East Asia, Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean Region (IOR) for the eighth &#8216;Milan&#8217; exercise in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil likely to reach US $ 150 per barrel</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The crude oil price may reach US $ 150 a barrel in the aftermath of new sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) on Iranian oil imports, said National Iranian Oi Co managing director Ahmad Qalebani. He said Sunday the miscalculated and hardline EU stance on Iran will compel other countries to lose their confidence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hearings of petition filed by Fonseka postponed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The appellate court today (Jan 31) decided to postpone hearing the petition file by Sarath Fonseka, against the annulment of his seat in Parliament, by almost four months. The former Army Commander was produced at court when the petition was taken up today. Attorneys representing Fonseka had stated that an appeal has been submitted to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government to ease punishment on seat belt law violations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government has decided to amend the punishment for motorists violating the mandatory seat belts law by only fining the offenders, instead of producing them before court. Police spokesman SP Ajith Rohana stated that according to prevailing law it is a must that motorists who violate the seat belts law appear before court to stand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jaffna in just over 1 hour with ExpoAir</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ExpoAir, the pioneering domestic aviation company in Sri Lanka in operation since 1997 announced the resumption of regular flights from Colombo to Jaffna on Wednesday 25 January. Offering a unique service based on value for money, with stringent service standards, ExpoAir stands out as the only domestic airline to have continued operations from Colombo to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOPA: Internet Censorship American Style</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now, there are two pieces of legislation in Congress that would change the Internet forever if they are enacted. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) would give the federal government the ability to potentially shut down millions of websites. SOPA (the version being considered in the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plastic crates &#8211; not a hasty decision</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Co-operatives and Internal Trade Minister Johnston Fernando told Parliament yesterday that the decision to introduce plastic crates was not a hurried decision and the subsequent gazette notification which was issued in January this year. Winding up the committee stage debate on his ministry, Minister Fernando said though the gazette was issued in January, the President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death Threat to Ranil Wickremasinghe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opposition Leader (UNP) Ranil Wickremasinghe says that he has a death threat from the owner of a private media institution. Addressing the media at his office in Colombo yesterday, Wickremasinghe displayed a large stone and claimed that it was one of the stones used to attack the UNP headquarters Sirikotha. He said that every person [...]]]></description>
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