Blessing to strengthen nation's saviours

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An Islamic religious observance was held at Kollupitiya Jummah Mosque today to mark the 72nd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army. The Army flag was blessed by Islamic priests at the ceremony. Picture shows Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva is participating at the ceremony as chief guest. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Blessing to strengthen nation's saviours

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