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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, in a statement marking five years since the signing of 22 February 2002 Cease Fire Agreement (CFA) with the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL), said the CFA formulated with the full support of the international community, had transcended the parameters of Sri Lanka’s majoritarian constitution, recognizing Tamil Eelam’s de facto existence and the balance of power between the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and the LTTE. However, the international community’s insistence on a solution that does not infringe on the "territorial integrity and sovereignty of Sri Lanka," is deeply frustrating for the Tamil people, the statement said. |
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 Nearly 4000 people have lost their lives during the past 15 months in contrast to less than 130 deaths during the first 3 years following the Cease Fire Agreement (CFA) of 22 February 2002, between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, the truce monitors said Thursday in a statement marking the fifth year of the signing of the CFA between the GoSL and the LTTE. The statement reiterated the mandate of the SLMM and said it stood committed to the Parties, as a neutral part, with the aim of finding ways to continue its contribution according to the mandate. |
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 An Australian navy ship picked up 85 Sri Lankan asylum seekers who were traveling by boat towards a remote Australian territory in the Indian Ocean, the government said Thursday.The asylum seekers, all men, were invited on to the fuel tanker 80 kilometers (50 miles) off Christmas Island on Tuesday because their boat was not seaworthy, Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews said in a statement. |
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 By: Professor Aaron Rajah, San Diego, California, U.S.A.
Being a bit shy in not responding to US tax payers repeated concerns regarding human rights violations in Sri Lanka, the United States Ambassador for Sri Lanka, Mr. Blake, took the Tamil daily newspaper “Thinakkural” on his standard lip service trip. In his rare and exclusive interview with the Tamil daily newspaper, Mr. Blake once again mislead and misrepresented some of the core issues concerning the troubled island’s human rights violations and made contradictions regarding the American people value of human rights. |
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 Following the success of the Geethavani Awards 2006, Jaffna Hindu College Old Boys’ Association of Australia, NSW branch (JHC OBA Sydney) is hosting the second Tamil singing competition in Australia for the Geethavani Awards in 2007, similar to the well known TV show ‘Australian Idol’, and are being sponsored by Tharisanam TV (www.tharisanam.tv). “Tharisanam TV commits to provide high quality television service to portray and reflect the aspirations and cultural identity of the Tamil people of this world, in Australia”, says Benkamin Xavier, Asst Operations Manager, Tharisanam TV. |
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The Story behind Inbathamil Oli Radio Sydney and Balasingham Prabaharan Voice Clip : Inba Thamil Oli management team (Mr.Raguram ,Mr.Vivekanantharajah and Mr Sivapalan) under the legal entity "Tamil community media ltd", announced their formal disengagement from the self promoted main announcer Balasingham Pirabaharan, in the popular night program 'Ananda Iravu'. |
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 Sydney Thurkai Amman temple Festival 22 Feb to 03rd March
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