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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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Cricket: Slow and low pitches give Sri Lanka the edge in attritional war
India face a test of patience as the subcontinent's cricketing giants clash in Sri Lanka, writes Dileep Premachandran
The Guardian – Jul 23, 2008 09:35 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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India face a test of patience as the subcontinent's cricketing giants clash in Sri Lanka, writes Dileep Premachandran
The Guardian – Jul 23, 2008 09:35 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka In Style Launches Holiday Specials For Expatriates Living In The Middle East
Following from participation at this year's Arabian Travel Mart, Sri Lanka In Style has announced the launch of series of short break holiday specials to lure middle eastern residents and expatriates to the shores Sri Lanka.
1888PressRelease.com – Jul 23, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Following from participation at this year's Arabian Travel Mart, Sri Lanka In Style has announced the launch of series of short break holiday specials to lure middle eastern residents and expatriates to the shores Sri Lanka.
1888PressRelease.com – Jul 23, 2008 12:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lankan artists address anti-Tamil riots
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Anoma Rajakaruna has warm memories of her childhood in the diverse suburb of Panadura, where she went to the market and the pharmacy with her mother and chatted with neighbors in a mixture of English, Sinhalese and Tamil....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 5:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Anoma Rajakaruna has warm memories of her childhood in the diverse suburb of Panadura, where she went to the market and the pharmacy with her mother and chatted with neighbors in a mixture of English, Sinhalese and Tamil....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 5:26 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka's answer to Mardi Gras
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CNN.com – Jul 22, 2008 4:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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CNN.com – Jul 22, 2008 4:16 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Spin star Mendis set for Test bow
Sri Lanka's spin bowling sensation Ajantha Mendis will make his Test debut against India in Colombo on Wednesday.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 3:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka's spin bowling sensation Ajantha Mendis will make his Test debut against India in Colombo on Wednesday.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 3:51 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka and India test video reviews
The test series between India and Sri Lanka that starts Wednesday will be used to test a system that will allow players to question an umpire's decision. It is an experiment that divides cricket.
International Herald Tribune – Jul 22, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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The test series between India and Sri Lanka that starts Wednesday will be used to test a system that will allow players to question an umpire's decision. It is an experiment that divides cricket.
International Herald Tribune – Jul 22, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka hope to keep home win record in India TestAFP - Skipper Mahela Jayawardene says Sri Lanka are keen to maintain their impressive home record when they take on India in a three-Test series, which starts here on Wednesday.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 11:25 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sri Lanka rebels offer ceasefire for SAsia summitAFP - Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels announced Tuesday they would observe a unilateral ceasefire coinciding with a South Asian leaders' summit that starts on the island this week.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 11:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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