A show of empathy

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State Ministers Rosy Senanayake, Ruwan Wijewardane and Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe took part in a remembrance ceremony held at Independence Square in memory of the 18-year-old student who was raped and killed in Jaffna. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

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A show of empathy

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