Emergency extended

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The state of emergency was extended in Parliament by a majority of 109 votes a short while ago. A total of 121 MPs voted for the extension and 12 voted against.

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dingimihattaya Tuesday, 08 February 2011 01:16 PM

No more terrerism, what purpose for Emergency law?

Cobra Tuesday, 08 February 2011 01:24 PM

Yaaaawn!!!

suwantha Tuesday, 08 February 2011 01:28 PM

shameless politicians voted again.

Wara Tuesday, 08 February 2011 01:30 PM

Are we going to declare War????

manmohan Tuesday, 08 February 2011 02:02 PM

no ... to kill more youths.... and rule forever .......

citizen1 Tuesday, 08 February 2011 02:52 PM

What's the emergency?

FRANNY Tuesday, 08 February 2011 03:59 PM

To suppress the people’s freedom by force

Patriot Tuesday, 08 February 2011 07:40 PM

As citizens of Sri Lanka, we must have notified the reason for extending the emergency law every time. We NEED answers Mr. WhatSoEver...

sanga Tuesday, 08 February 2011 10:59 PM

Emergency is against flood destruction.

Anver Wednesday, 09 February 2011 01:13 AM

It shows our country has still not returned to normal contrary to the government's boasting.

Ranjith Rajasooriya Wednesday, 09 February 2011 01:14 AM

ask the Huston Medical centre,you'll know

Sr. anura Wednesday, 09 February 2011 02:55 AM

there is no real peace yet..

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