The Crown Prosecution Service of Britain is looking to charge the controversial former LTTE leader, Karuna Amman of war crimes, torture and hostage-taking, it is reported.

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UN Secretary General Bank Ki-Moon said that meeting the survivors and families of victims of the terrorist attacks in Algiers had redoubled his resolve to push for the implementation of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy.

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Task Force -1, the army’s elite division in the Mannar region has captured the LTTE’s Uyilankulam entry and exit point killing more than fifteen LTTE cadres and destroying over eight bunkers of the outfit at 10am yesterday according to Military Spokesperson Brigadier Udaya Nanayakara.

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COLOMBO: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Saturday denied claims made by the Sri Lanka military that its leader Velupillai Prabakaran was injured in an aerial raid on November 26 and 28 and maintained that he is hale and …

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Jordan is trying to prevent an outbreak of bird flu from crossing over from Saudi Arabia. Jordan has raised its state of alert to its highest level and resumed field inspections of bird farms and poultry stores, KUNA reported Saturday. Under the alert, no…

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Jordan is trying to prevent an outbreak of bird flu from crossing over from Saudi Arabia.

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“US leadership is required to both prevent the worst impacts and to provide developing countries such as Jordan and Palestine with technical and financial assistance in adapting to climate change. The…

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“Financially, we are better off in Bethlehem these days. But there is something missing.”

At first sight, it might be any European shopping centre in December: inflatable Father Christmases stand alongside artificial trees dusted with polystyrene snow, while shop windows festooned with tinsel are … via Telegraph.co.uk

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19 December 2007 AMMAN - Preparations are under way for the terrestrial and satellite launch of the country’s first independent channel, ATV, expected during the first quarter of 2008, ATV Vice Chairman Zeid Rashdan announced on Tuesday.

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Preparations are under way for the terrestrial and satellite launch of the country’s first independent channel, ATV, expected during the first quarter of 2008, ATV Vice Chairman Zeid Rashdan announced on Tuesday.

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