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February 18, 2011 7:41 PM

Sri Lanka releases all 136 Indian fishermen

A Sri Lankan court has ordered the release of all the 136 Indian fishermen, who were remanded in judicial custody, after they had been found straying in the waters near Jaffna. The fishermen are being taken to the jetty, for their onward travel to India. They are likely to travel back on Friday even...

February 18, 2011 7:41 PM

Sri Lanka releases all 136 Indian fishermen

A Sri Lankan court has ordered the release of all the 136 Indian fishermen, who were remanded in judicial custody, after they had been found straying in the waters near Jaffna. The fishermen are being taken to the jetty, for their onward travel to India. They are likely to travel back on Friday even...

February 18, 2011 6:26 PM

UN slams violence against protestors

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has slammed the use of violence to suppress anti-government protests in the Middle East, and asked the Arab leaders to instead learn lessons and deliver bold reforms. Commenting on the violent police raid on pro-democracy protesters in Bahrain, the UN Secretary General said that...

February 18, 2011 6:26 PM

UN slams violence against protestors

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has slammed the use of violence to suppress anti-government protests in the Middle East, and asked the Arab leaders to instead learn lessons and deliver bold reforms. Commenting on the violent police raid on pro-democracy protesters in Bahrain, the UN Secretary General said that...

February 18, 2011 6:26 PM

UN slams violence against protestors

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has slammed the use of violence to suppress anti-government protests in the Middle East, and asked the Arab leaders to instead learn lessons and deliver bold reforms. Commenting on the violent police raid on pro-democracy protesters in Bahrain, the UN Secretary General said that...

February 18, 2011 6:17 PM

Ugandans vote in presidential polls

Ugandans on Friday voted in a presidential election that could extend the term of the incumbent President, who has been in power for 25 years. A new term would give President Yoweri Museveni five more years. This is the third consecutive time opposition front-runner Kizza Besigye has run against the...

February 18, 2011 6:17 PM

Ugandans vote in presidential polls

Ugandans on Friday voted in a presidential election that could extend the term of the incumbent President, who has been in power for 25 years. A new term would give President Yoweri Museveni five more years. This is the third consecutive time opposition front-runner Kizza Besigye has run against the...

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