MR reached Jaffna

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President Mahinda Rajapaksa is seen greeting the public gathered at the Jaffna railway station to welcome the Yal Devi train which reached Jaffna after 24 years. Pix by President’s Media and Shantha Rathnayaka

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bakabaka Monday, 13 October 2014 10:07 AM

chanda gundooooooo......

Rajini Monday, 13 October 2014 04:09 PM

Well done, after 24 years can relive memories

Rajini Monday, 13 October 2014 04:07 PM

Well done after 24 years, so much to relive

K Chokshanadan Monday, 13 October 2014 02:45 PM

An excellent achievement, well done

silva Monday, 13 October 2014 02:43 PM

TIMING FOR CHANDA. DONT WASTE MONEY BY THE SHOW OFF

kumara Monday, 13 October 2014 02:35 PM

after 25 years. same old conventional train???
if i were precedent i would implement electric train...

krishna Monday, 13 October 2014 02:32 PM

King of the kings.

sobers Monday, 13 October 2014 10:40 AM

Thank you India! well done Srilanka!

tikka masala Monday, 13 October 2014 10:21 AM

tikko nadhdha?

Mary Anne Perera Monday, 13 October 2014 10:07 AM

Wow another feather in your cap Mr President! :)

Anil Monday, 13 October 2014 09:14 AM

Superb Achievement

Impi Monday, 13 October 2014 10:02 AM

Every sri lankan is deserved to have a peaceful and prosperous life. Hope this milestone can make at least a small good change in their lives.

Tax payer Monday, 13 October 2014 09:59 AM

Looks nice...but will MR get the votes?

Ravindra Seneviratne Monday, 13 October 2014 09:54 AM

Big show and election gimmick?

kasun Monday, 13 October 2014 09:50 AM

my king

ANTON Monday, 13 October 2014 09:29 AM

LOOKS LIKE NUMBER OF POLITICIANS IS MORE THAN THE JAFFNA POPULATION.

lankaputhra Monday, 13 October 2014 09:24 AM

Weldone MR

Kapila R. Monday, 13 October 2014 02:45 PM

Now its done.. via DM iPad app

Kapila R. Monday, 13 October 2014 02:45 PM

Now its done.. via DM iPad app

Kapila R. Monday, 13 October 2014 02:45 PM

Now its done.. via DM iPad app

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