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	Sunday 10th October 1999 Vol. 1 No. 123

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• Political solution must involve all parties including LTTE - Ranil
• Peace lobby: a hindrance to army’s effort in North-East says Prof. Kalpage
• Exports head for record falls — Exporters’ Association
• PA, UNP clash in Berlin over July 15 attack on MPs
• Rift with SLMC could be resolved — D. M. Jayaratne
• President meets with MPs to discuss violence
• Top cop under fire?
• Kotakadeniya says police will do what they are requested to do
• Stop sale of duty free liquor and tobacco IOGT tells President
• India sends Vice Chief of Army Staff for army’s 50 anniversary
• Sri Lanka seeks waiver of legal fees over Ranatunga episode
• Gang operating from BIA held for rape of returning housemaid
• Terrorist commits suicide
• Special police groups to track down underworld gangs
• High-tech glass case to house miraculous statue
• Man - the only threat to jumbos
• Mrs. Sri Lanka contest back after five years
• Gays, lesbians to rendezvous in Colombo
• Kevun, kokis as banks celebrates 50th anniversary
• Killed for being too kind

• Peace and mediation — the fine print
• Fooled again by the Tamils
• L E G A L W A T C H
  Equal Opportunity: The unaddressed issues
• China — fifty years of triumph and disaster
• The Week that Was
  Minister Jeyaraj in a fix
• American confronts American at Eppawela
• Self-determination and human rights of the sri lankan nation

• Gunboats kill 50 LTTE cadres in 6 days with no loss to the navy
  Strangling the Sea Tigers
• The army marches on at age 50

• The Avukana Buddha and Flanking Brick Columns
• The politician of the hoi-polloi
• People and Events
  Raisa Gorbachev
• Tribute to Coomaraswamy
• Help the blind to travel independently
• Seethawaka’s flourishing industrial park
• Letters
  

• Have bowlers been short-changed by umpires?
• Lanka to welcome our undefeated ruggerites
• Kandy girls schools excel in hockey
• Greig’s goof: media misjudgement puts commentator on back foot
• South Africa dominate in bridge
• Organisers unprepared, tournament off to a late start
• Hendiyagala Central an unique double
• Local parallel to Stephen Waugh — Jason Gillespie collision
• CADA National Amateur Dancesport Championship — October, 1999
• BOOK REVIEW
  What a funny book for cricket fans

• King of the Shopping Centre Circuit
• High Fashion
  Style that bowled them over
• Priyanthi’s brides take Roots
• Islamic Women’s Day Essay Competition Results
• Do you know this woman?
• Those born in Scorpio - (Vrishika)

• Fundamental rights action now before Supreme Court
  Government and Pelwatte locks horns over guaranteed sugar price
• Y2K bug fears encourage tea stockpiling
• Tea prices hold but shares decline
• Minority stake in Pelwatte Distilleries up for grabs?
• Exceptional items enable profit and dividend at LMF
• HNB contribution keeps Browns profitable
• Globalization integration of financial markets
• Why the ‘Open Economy’ has lost its steam
• Nissan sparks boom year at Associated Motorways
• Losses wiped out, occupancy up, debt repayment on schedule
  Stafford returns to profit in outstanding year
• Five-star resorts compete fiercely for upmarket clients
• Strong competition and rising yen hurts profits
  Sathosa Motors drum-up estate vehicle sales
• Dispute on preference dividends with NDB
  Royal Palms ups profits 136% despite new girls on the beach
• Ceylon Brewery looks at exports to absorb excess capacity
• Canned toddy from Madampe factory

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