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		<title>Northern Ireland to stay with UK or leave for United Ireland ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland&#8217;s Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has called for a border poll on a united Ireland, after the UK has voted to leave the EU. Support for the EU is considerably higher in Northern Ireland than the rest of the UK. As the region shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland, it [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>UK voted to leave: What happens now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Britain has voted to leave the European Union, with the Leave campaign securing around 51.8 per cent of the vote. The UK has been a member of the European Union (and its precursors) since 1973, and the British government now faces the gargantuan task of unraveling decades of legislation, treaties and deals between the UK [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Major Projects &#8211; Sri Lanka Budget 2016</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2015 04:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Buddha Sasana Sacred Area Developments &#8211; 100mn &#8211; Construction of 100 temples. Renovation of 33 temples. Vidyalankara International Buddhist Center-Kelaniya &#8211; 300mn &#8211; Completion of the conference hall. Redevelopment of under devloped Dhamma Schools &#8211; 100mn &#8211; Plan to develop 500 Dhamma schools in 2016. Allocated Rs. 200,000 for each Dhamma school. Renovation [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Common pension scheme for Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2015 09:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All elderly in Sri Lanka should have access to at least one reliable, affordable and adequate pension, economists said. “An adequate pension is essential to ensure income security for elderly, without being dependent,” Nisha Arunatilake of Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka said. She was speaking at the National Pensioners Day Symposium themed “Towards [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Budget 2016 &#8211; Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2015 07:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka&#8217;s Budget proposals for the next year presented in parliament by the Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake has proposed several concessions to the public and industries. &#8220;The progressive tax rates applicable to individuals will be removed by increasing the tax free allowance to Rs 2.4 million per year (Rs 200,000/- per month) and any [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Paris Attacks &#8211; Explosions, Gun Fire and Mass Casualties</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2015 04:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[France has declared a national state of emergency and has closed its borders after at least 120 people were killed in gun and bomb attacks in Paris. This is an ongoing situation. Refresh this post for regular updates as they come in; 8:07PM EST: CNN’s Jake Tapper is now reporting that the current death toll [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka ranked 65 from Broadband connectivity</title>
		<link>https://blog.dzone.lk/2015/10/12/sri-lanka-ranked-65-from-broadband-connectivity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka has been ranked 65 broadband average connection speed, according to a recently released report – Akamai &#8211; ‘State of Internet’ 2Q (SOTI). Sri Lanka has outperformed Malaysia, China, India. Despite progress, Malaysia lags behind Sri Lanka and Thailand in average internet speeds over the second quarter this year, as Asian countries set global [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>ISIS and US backed Syrian moderates</title>
		<link>https://blog.dzone.lk/2015/10/10/isis-and-us-backed-syrian-moderates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2015 08:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nobody seemed to know a couple of weeks ago where US-backed Syrian ‘moderate rebels’ were, but now that Russia launched its anti-terror op in Syria, they are ‘everywhere’, while ISIS, on the contrary, is ‘nowhere’, says political analyst Neil Clark. Q: Russian President Vladimir Putin said he received a proposal from the French president to [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Tandulanali Jataka 005</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2015 06:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[තණ්ඩුල නාලි ජාතකය  – සිංහල පරිවර්තනය ඉංග්‍රිසි කොටස අවසානයේ.. Once on a time Brahmadatta was in Benares in Kasi. In reigning those days our Bodhisatta was his valuer. He used to value horses, elephants, and the like; and jewels, gold, and the like; and he used to pay over to the owners of the goods [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>General Sarath Fonseka promoted to the rank of Field Marshal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2015 06:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Government of Sri Lanka awarded the Field Marshal title to former Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka for the yeoman service rendered by him, achieving the victory over terrorism. The official awarding of this honorary title to General Sarath Fonseka by President Maithripala Sirisena was taken place at the Ministry of Defence. The title Field [&#8230;]]]></description>
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