Change of Baton

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In keeping with military traditions, outgoing Army Commander Mahesh Senanayake handed over the replica of the ornamental Baton to his successor, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, the 23rd Commander of the Army at a ceremony held at the Army Headquarters premises this morning. Pix courtesy: Army.lk

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Lord Wolfstein Tuesday, 20 August 2019 05:35 PM

A ceremony for a war criminal. President, shame on you.

Jude Tuesday, 20 August 2019 07:48 PM

Yeah, he's thorn in your eye!!??

Lord Harrington Tuesday, 20 August 2019 08:01 PM

Brown nose of LTTE, It is none of your business. It is a matter confined and relevant to the people of Sovereign Unitary state of Sri Lanka

Jude Tuesday, 20 August 2019 07:55 PM

Lt.General Silva a galant soldier!!! And his dedicated service helped to Wipeout terrorism!!! Mind you, Collateral Damage unavoidable!!! Remember, CAN'T MAKE an Omelette without breaking an Egg !!!??

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