We have started to collect the most important news related to Sri Lanka in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Tillakaratne Dilshan's superb 109 helps Sri Lanka reach 366-8 at the end the opening day of the third and final Test against India in Mumbai.
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Sri Lanka opens up camps holding people detained since the army's victory over Tamil Tiger rebels earlier this year.
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Sri Lanka's former military chief says he will challenge President Mahinda Rajapaksa in presidential polls early next year.
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The UK will try to block Sri Lanka's bid to host the next Commonwealth summit, sources say, as leaders gather in Trinidad.
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India seal their 100th Test victory by comprehensively beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in Kanpur.
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Paceman Sree Santh takes six wickets to help India close in on victory over Sri Lanka after three days of the second Test in Kanpur.
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Rahul Dravid completes his 28th Test century and moves to fourth on the all-time scorers list on day two of India's second Test with Sri Lanka in Kanpur.
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An influential Sri Lankan opposition party says it has invited former military chief Gen Sarath Fonseka to be its presidential candidate.
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Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag make hundreds as India take control of the second Test on day one in Kanpur.
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Clashes erupt between Sri Lankan and Afghan refugees at Australia's Christmas Island immigration centre.
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Sri Lanka says people held in special camps since the end of the conflict with Tamil rebels will be allowed out for short periods.
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India take on Sri Lanka in the second match of a three-Test series.
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A senior UN official confirms Sri Lankan government claims that more than half the displaced Tamils in camps have left.
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Fifty-six Sri Lankan asylum seekers leave an Australian ship in Indonesia after a stand-off of more than a month.
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Tillakaratne Dilshan scores a century as Sri Lanka dominate day two of the first Test against India in Ahmedabad.
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India legend Sachin Tendulkar is overshadowed on day one of his 20th anniversary Test as Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni steal the show against Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan military chief Sarath Fonseka leaves office after the government orders him to go.
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Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 20th anniversary as a Test cricketer by playing for India against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad.
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India take on Sri Lanka in the first match of a three-Test series.
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Sri Lanka's government says top military officer, Gen Sarath Fonseka, who quit on Thursday, can go immediately.
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A group of 22 Sri Lankan asylum seekers comes ashore after a month on an Australian ship off Indonesia, officials say.
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Sri Lanka's armed forces chief, Gen Sarath Fonseka, resigns amid reports he may run for president.
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Sri Lanka and Australia agree to set up a joint mechanism to tackle the problem of people smuggling.
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Australia's foreign minister visits Sri Lanka to try to tackle the source of a growing refugee problem.
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Art bring Sri Lanka war orphans together
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Opposition parties in Sri Lanka unite to fight elections due by next April.
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Sri Lanka's government appears to have markedly stepped up the release of Tamils from camps in the north.
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Sri Lanka's government protests that its army chief faces questioning by US officials about alleged war crimes.
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Indonesia says 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers in a boat off Sumatra must co-operate with authorities or risk expulsion.
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Australian authorities say 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers in Indonesia will not be allowed into Australia.
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Sri Lanka says it will appoint a committee to probe US claims of human rights abuses during the final phase of its civil war.
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