Sri Lanka: A Suppressed Nation

Global Voices 5 months ago Region: Sri Lanka

According to channel 4 approximately 20,000 people have been killed in the final battle between LTTE and Sri Lankan army. There are reports that from more than 300,000 IDPs ‘13,000 people are missing from their camps... more

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Sri Lanka Scores dead in battle for rebel enclave

Gayathri 8 months ago Region: Belgium

Sri Lanka's army says fierce fighting between troops and Tamil guerrillas has left scores more dead around the last rebel enclave. Udaya Nanayakkara said about 100 rebels have been killed since Friday.But he said till now... more

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Video-Sri Lanka cricket team members injured,Firing in Lahore

India 8 months ago Region: Pakistan

Report by  India LAHORE: Six members of Sri Lanka's national cricket team have been wounded after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in Lahore,Pakistan, according to reports. Pakistan Cricket Board security offi... more

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Jhulan: I don't think of pressure

Sethu Maathavan 8 months ago Region: India

"You need to be confident in the middle and not get affected by pressure." said Indian women's cricket team skipper and seamer Jhulan Goswami. "I just concentrate on line and length. If you are looking to generate pace,... more

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Stalwarts wish eves luck for WC

Sethu Maathavan 8 months ago Region: Australia

"If I had one piece of advice for the players it would be this: the World Cup is the pinnacle of any career and you may only get one chance to play in it and win it," said Australia's World Cup winning captains Allan Borde... more

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"Our aim is to reach super six stage"

Sethu Maathavan 8 months ago Region: Pakistan

"No one takes women's sports seriously in Pakistan and I tell the girls this is your chance to show everyone that they should take women in sports seriously," said Pakistan women's team captain Urooj Mumtaz. "In small cit... more

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Grand support for women's WC

Sethu Maathavan 8 months ago Region: India

Indian great Sunil Gavaskar said “The Indian team was good enough to get to the finals of the last World Cup, so it should believe in itself and play freely. It is a team with a combination of youth and experience an... more

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Mumtaz plays down WC chances

Sethu Maathavan 8 months ago Region: Pakistan

"There are a lot of expectations on us in the World Cup but we have to be realistic," said Pakistan captain Urooj Mumtaz. "And the reality is we are the eighth-ranked team in the world, we are short of international exper... more

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Sri Lanka: Comeback of Sinhala chauvinism

Kazi Mohoshin Al Abbas 9 months ago Region: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, one of the major SAARC members, is running through a chauvinistic attitude to the Tamil, largest ethnic minority group of the country. It is not very far past that Government of Sri Lanka believed that Tamil iss... more

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Amre: We had heard Murali could turn it

Sethu Maathavan 9 months ago Region: India

"We got information that this off-spinner (Murali) could turn the ball on any surface. In fact, that was what claimed me. It was a big turner and I was beaten by the turn."said Muttiah Muralitharan's first ODI victim Prave... more

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