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  • Holiday a respite for troops 27 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... Military personnel in Afghanistan make most of day ... open." The bloodiest year of the Afghan war for U.S. forces was likely to get more violent, ... vehicles that better withstand blasts from roadside bombs. Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, the senior commander ...

  • Fonseka Prez bid gets Opp support 27 Nov 2009 05:59 GMT
    ... of people, mostly Tamils, displaced by the war, Mr Wickremesinghe said. Mr Fonseka stepped down ... votes of Sri Lankans relieved that the conflict was over. Meanwhile, An official website claimed that ... he has never been defeated in his military career and was a fearless man has ...

  • Holiday in Afghanistan 27 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
    ... expected to include more than 30,000 additional troops, White House officials say. The first tranche ... open." The bloodiest year of the Afghanistan war for U.S. forces is likely to get more violent, ... this platoon," said Lt. Daniel Nagourney, a military policeman at the base. The Marines at ...

  • Faultline of Sri Lanka's conflict now clear - p... 26 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... Faultline of Sri Lankas conflict now clear - paper [TamilNet, Thursday, 27 November ... more and more confident of winning the war that overt racism against Tamils has become ... numerical and firepower superiority of the Sinhala military was self-evident. In 1995 Mr. Pirapaharans speech ...

  • India is our friend, we are not against any cou... 26 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... any country. "We are waging a defensive war for the freedom of our people," the ... heritage and history. Sinhalam seeks with its military might to destroy all these. It seeks ... movement and the earlier Indian administration. The conflict arising out of this environment aggravated into a ...

  • Sri Lanka needs a new democratic president 26 Nov 2009 22:10 GMT
    ... presidential candidacy of Sarath Fonseka, a former army commander with no political experience. Common sense, ... govern well. George Washington was the American military commander and became a good president. Arnold ... Rajapaksa has done well to end the war, but he has not been ideal at governance and ...

  • Thanksgiving offers respite for troops in Afghanistan before new strategy is unveiled 26 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
    ... expected to include more than 30,000 additional troops, said White House officials. The first traunch ... open." The bloodiest year of the Afghan war for U.S. forces was likely to get more violent, ... this platoon," said Lt. Daniel Nagourney, a military policeman at the base. The Marines at ...

  • India unites in remembering 26/11 victims 26 Nov 2009 15:14 GMT
    ... redux: India unites in remembering 26/11 victims Bombay News.Net Thursday 26th November, 2009 (IANS) Mumbai/It ... the Lok Sabha to wage a united war against terror. In Kanpur, the cricket Test between ... security forces displaying an array of sophisticated weapons, bulletproof vehicles and amphibian boats. 'We shall ...

  • Sri Lanka opposition to back former army chief in polls 26 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
    ... Sri Lanka opposition to back former army chief in polls November 26th, 2009 - ... a former army chief who spearheaded the military campaign against Tamil rebels. The opposition United ... Eelam in May, ending a 26-year civil war. He was later named chief of defence staff, a ...

  • `Fonseka was scared to accompany President to Killinochci` 26 Nov 2009 12:55 GMT
    ... to run down former Army chief and war hero Sarath Fonseka appears to have begun with allegations ... An official website claimed that after Lankan troops had cleared Tamil Tigers from their political ... he has never been defeated in his military career and was a fearless man has ...

  • Sri Lankan government calls early presidential poll 26 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... (LTTE) in the island’s long running civil war. By trumpeting the military victory, he calculated that he could deflect ... Tamil detainees. In an open letter to soldiers last week, Fonseka hailed them for winning ...

  • David Pilling:A peace dividend Sri Lanka cannot squander 26 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... “If we don’t solve these problems, the war will come again.” In May, the Sri ... army under General Sarath Fonseca with the military defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ... northern peninsula that became synonymous with violent conflict. about Sri Lanka as the next Singapore. ...

  • Heroes will continue to inspire: CM 26 Nov 2009 05:43 GMT
    ... into dense forests after defeating the English soldiers) to stress that he had always been ... the AIADMK for his statement on the ‘war among brothers’ in Lanka and the path perused ... tribute to innocent Tamils killed by Sinhalese army and those self immolated for Lankan cause ...

  • The University of New Brunswick's College of Extended Learning is offering an explosive new course: Canada's first training program in the field of unexploded explosive ordnance, known as UXO. 25 Nov 2009 23:11 GMT
    ... from bullets to artillery shells and 500-pound bombs, said lead instructor John Payne. Payne works ... be qualified to help clean up former military sites in Canada or work overseas in war zones, he said. 'It can be [dangerous], but ...

  • UNB begins training explosive-ordnance technicians 25 Nov 2009 23:11 GMT
    ... from bullets to artillery shells and 500-pound bombs, said lead instructor John Payne. Payne works ... be qualified to help clean up former military sites in Canada or work overseas in war zones, he said. 'It can be [dangerous], but ...


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