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Sri Lanka batsmen dominate India
Three Sri Lanka batsmen score hundreds as they pile up 422-4 on the second day of the first Test against India in Colombo.
BBC News – Jul 24, 2008 12:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Three Sri Lanka batsmen score hundreds as they pile up 422-4 on the second day of the first Test against India in Colombo.
BBC News – Jul 24, 2008 12:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka jets bomb rebels, fighting kills 54 in north
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan fighter jets bombed rebel positions on Thursday while troops captured a rebel-held area, killing at least 25 militants, the military said.
Reuters – Jul 24, 2008 11:46 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan fighter jets bombed rebel positions on Thursday while troops captured a rebel-held area, killing at least 25 militants, the military said.
Reuters – Jul 24, 2008 11:46 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lankan military says 29 killed in fresh fightingAFP - At least 25 Tamil Tiger rebels and four soldiers have been killed in fighting across Sri Lanka's northern region, the defence ministry said Thursday.
Yahoo! – Jul 24, 2008 08:28 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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India make first umpire referral
India captain Anil Kumble makes the first-ever challenge of an umpiring decision during his side's Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
BBC News – Jul 24, 2008 08:02 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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India captain Anil Kumble makes the first-ever challenge of an umpiring decision during his side's Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
BBC News – Jul 24, 2008 08:02 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Ton-up Warnapura, Jayawardene boost Sri LankaAFP - Malinda Warnapura completed an impressive century to help Sri Lanka reach 205-2 in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the opening Test against India here on Thursday.
Yahoo! – Jul 24, 2008 07:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka's Bigger, Louder Mardi Gras
Eleven-day Buddhist festival is Sri Lanka's answer to Mardi Gras.
ABC News – Jul 23, 2008 8:44 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Eleven-day Buddhist festival is Sri Lanka's answer to Mardi Gras.
ABC News – Jul 23, 2008 8:44 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Air Force to hold largest multinational enlisted conference
Representatives from 16 nations are meeting for four days of discussion and collaboration during the 2008 Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference July 21 through 25 in Kuala Lumpur. The conference is the largest air force multinational enlisted conference and is the first of its kind to be held in the Pacific region. Represented in the four-day symposium are delegations from Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Canada, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States and Vietnam. more...
The United States Air Force – Jul 23, 2008 3:14 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Representatives from 16 nations are meeting for four days of discussion and collaboration during the 2008 Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference July 21 through 25 in Kuala Lumpur. The conference is the largest air force multinational enlisted conference and is the first of its kind to be held in the Pacific region. Represented in the four-day symposium are delegations from Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Canada, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States and Vietnam. more...
The United States Air Force – Jul 23, 2008 3:14 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka 85-2 in first India TestAFP - Sri Lankan opener Malinda Warnapura defied India's attack with an unbeaten half-century on the opening day of the rain-hit first Test on Wednesday.
Yahoo! – Jul 23, 2008 2:45 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Rain hits opening day in Colombo
Malinda Warnapura hits 50 as Sri Lanka reach 85-2 at stumps on the rain-hit opening day of the first Test against India.
BBC News – Jul 23, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Malinda Warnapura hits 50 as Sri Lanka reach 85-2 at stumps on the rain-hit opening day of the first Test against India.
BBC News – Jul 23, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka elect to bat in rain-hit India TestAFP - Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene elected to bat after winning the toss against India in the rain-hit opening Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground here on Wednesday.
Yahoo! – Jul 23, 2008 11:17 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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