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Indian firm to construct Sri Lanka's tallest building
Colombo, May 28 (IANS) An Indian company will construct a 68-storey residential tower in Colombo that is set to become the country's tallest building. The 400-apartment condominium, to be built at a cost of $250 million and catering to expatriates and foreigners, is a venture of South City Projects (Kolkata) Ltd. The land, which is currently under the defence and urban development ministries, will

Sri Lanka detains 113 on way to Australia
The Sri Lankan police Monday arrested 113 people as they attempted to set sail to Australia illegally.

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Kumaran joins leaders in chess tournament
B Kumaran, a class 9 student of Chennai's Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, overcame S Jayakumar to join the leaders with 4.0 points after the fourth round of the third KACC International FIDE Rating chess tournament (Below 2200) here Sunday.

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Want to be a detective?
Shine Jacob steps into a school for sleuths to find a septuagenarian teaching the tricks of the trade to aspiring investigators

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Ex-Lankan army chief barred from political office for seven years, despite release
Former Sri Lankan army chief General (retired) Sarath Fonseka has been barred from political office for seven years, despite being freed from jail, his lawyer has said.

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Sri Lanka names separate T20, ODI squads for Pak series
Sri Lanka has announced separate Twenty20 and one-day squads for the home series against Pakistan, which is scheduled to start next month.

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