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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