Sri Lanka will once again be without spin king Muttiah Muralitharan as it attempts a series-clinching win when the second Test against Pakistan starts on Sunday.
The world's leading Test and one-day bowler missed the first Test in Galle, which Sri (...)
held areas in the northern and eastern provinces were sealed off.
Police said that evidence was emerging that the gunman and his possible accomplices stayed over at the neighbouring house several days ahead of the assassination.
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dominated north and east _ parts of which are under rebel control _ get a fair share of funds.
The European Union welcomed the agreement, saying it would
«greatly facilitate post-tsunami reconstruction in the
northeast,» where most of Sri Lanka's (...)