U.S. welcomes emergency lift

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The United States welcomes President Rajapaksa’s announcement in Parliament that the Emergency Regulations will lapse at the end of August. This is a significant step towards normalizing life for the people of Sri Lanka, and reflects more than two years without terrorist activity after the defeat of the LTTE. (Source: US Embassy Sri Lanka)

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jayath Friday, 26 August 2011 03:38 AM

see, dears, there is a country called "libia " too

Fayad Friday, 26 August 2011 04:27 AM

we were waiting for your welcome

Yuri Friday, 26 August 2011 04:51 AM

US you have done goos Job, country waiting for the next step!

ila Friday, 26 August 2011 04:58 AM

does US welcome greese man? if so, it should send Hilary Clinton to say thank in person.

Siribiris Friday, 26 August 2011 07:51 AM

It is good to launch an anti-corruption drive like in India in the next step. Perhaps we would require the help of weerawansa to organise a something similar that of India.

citizen Friday, 26 August 2011 08:31 AM

We need a nod from uncle sam, don't we.

freehit Saturday, 27 August 2011 05:52 PM

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