A helping hand

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Soldiers at Welikanda in the Eastern Province are fully occupied building roads in the area. The army hopes to continue helping the government develop the road network in the country. Pic by Pradeep Pathirana

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Dadoriya Friday, 08 June 2012 06:24 AM

Expensive labour. The result more loans from the IMF.

Countryman Friday, 08 June 2012 06:46 AM

In the absence of the War Army becomes conventional but await for another conflict to come.

ind Friday, 08 June 2012 07:57 AM

It's free labour. Anyway they are paid even though they work or not.

Sapumal Bandara Friday, 08 June 2012 08:00 AM

Countryman, unfortunately, you sound like a WAR MONGER!

Rjarathnam Friday, 08 June 2012 11:31 AM

Dadoriya talk what you knew only

ranil Friday, 08 June 2012 01:23 PM

2 nd chance to serve mother Lanka. We salute to you.

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