News: Sri Lanka

We have started to collect the most important news related to Sri Lanka in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Sri Lanka – overview

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• December 28th 2009 – November 15th 2009
• November 15th 2009 – September 29th 2009
• September 25th 2009 – August 7th 2009
• August 7th 2009 – June 8th 2009
• June 7th 2009 – May 19th 2009
• May 19th 2009 – May 5th 2009
• May 4th 2009 – April 18th 2009
• April 16th 2009 – March 12th 2009
• March 11th 2009 – February 17th 2009
• February 17th 2009 – January 27th 2009
• January 26th 2009 – December 22nd 2008
• December 21st 2008 – October 17th 2008
• October 16th 2008 – August 14th 2008
• August 10th 2008 – May 16th 2008
• May 11th 2008 – March 19th 2008
• March 19th 2008 – January 24th 2008
• January 24th 2008 – December 20th 2007
• December 19th 2007 – November 5th 2007
• November 4th 2007 – August 8th 2007
• August 6th 2007 – May 14th 2007
• May 7th 2007 – April 1st 2007
• March 30th 2007 – February 20th 2007
• February 17th 2007 – December 6th 2006
• December 6th 2006 – October 16th 2006
• October 16th 2006 – August 20th 2006
• August 18th 2006 – August 3rd 2006
• August 2nd 2006 – June 19th 2006
• June 18th 2006 – May 13th 2006
• May 12th 2006 – April 10th 2006
• April 10th 2006 – January 14th 2006
• January 13th 2006 – December 14th 2005
• December 13th 2005 – November 12th 2005

Sri Lanka: news

Sri Lanka falter in record chase

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 12:36
related countries: India
related places: Delhi

Sri Lanka end day four of the second Test against India on 123-5 in search of a record 436 for victory.
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Cricket: India take control

Monday, December 12th 2005, 11:39
related countries: India

Irfan Pathan hits 93 as India reach 237-5 in their second innings on day three of the second Test against Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka 'concern' at peace role

Sunday, December 11th 2005, 12:43
related countries: Norway

Sri Lanka expresses concern over conditions set by Norway for a return to peace mediation.
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Cricket: Tendulkar in Test record

Saturday, December 10th 2005, 11:23
related countries: India

India's Sachin Tendulkar reaches a world record 35th Test century in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka troops 'ready to fight'

Friday, December 9th 2005, 17:46

Sri Lanka's military is ready for battle with Tamil rebels but does not expect immediate war, a top official says.
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Sehwag illness setback for India

Thursday, December 8th 2005, 17:29
related countries: India

India's Virender Sehwag is taken to hospital just two days before the second Test against Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka U-turn on Norway role

Wednesday, December 7th 2005, 15:49
related countries: Norway

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse asks Norway to continue mediating in peace efforts with Tamil rebels.
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Tamil Tigers 'waging stealth war'

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 16:18

Sri Lanka's government says Tamil rebels are seeking conflict after a second deadly attack on troops in two days.
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Cricket: India batting flops in Test

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 10:55
related countries: India

India are bowled out for just 167 by Sri Lanka before the rain-ruined first Test ends in a draw.
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India pick Ganguly as Test starts

Monday, December 5th 2005, 9:31
related countries: India

After three-and-a-half days of rain, play has finally started in the first Test between India and Sri Lanka.
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Rebels blamed for Sri Lanka blast

Sunday, December 4th 2005, 17:42

Sri Lanka's government blames Tamil rebels after nine soldiers die in a mine blast and other weekend attacks.
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Clinton warns Sri Lanka over war

Tuesday, November 29th 2005, 14:20

Bill Clinton warns Sri Lanka that its tsunami reconstruction effort will be wasted if war resumes.
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Tsunami victims 'need new land'

Tuesday, November 29th 2005, 9:48
related countries: Indonesia

Oxfam urges Sri Lanka and Indonesia to provide land for tsunami victims, as UN envoy Bill Clinton visits the region.
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Sri Lanka head offers peace talks

Monday, November 28th 2005, 13:21

Sri Lanka's new president invites the Tamil Tigers to resume peace talks, a day after a rebel ultimatum.
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Tamil Tiger rebels give ultimatum

Sunday, November 27th 2005, 14:32

Rebels in Sri Lanka urge the new government to come up with a political settlement to the conflict within 2006.
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S Lanka leader urges truce review

Friday, November 25th 2005, 8:22

Sri Lanka's new President Mahinda Rajapakse demands a review of a truce deal with Tamil Tiger rebels.
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Hawk named as Sri Lanka premier

Monday, November 21st 2005, 10:27

Sri Lanka's markets fall amid peace fears as new president Mahinda Rajapakse appoints a hardliner as prime minister.
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New S Lanka leader offers talks

Saturday, November 19th 2005, 13:45

Sri Lanka's new president takes office with an offer to continue peace talks with the Tamil Tiger rebels.
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Hardliner wins Sri Lanka election

Friday, November 18th 2005, 14:22

Mahinda Rajapakse, who has pledged a hard line with Tamil Tiger rebels, wins Sri Lanka's presidential poll.
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Tamil boycott of Sri Lanka vote

Thursday, November 17th 2005, 17:14

The votes are counted in Sri Lanka's presidential election marked by a near total boycott in minority Tamil areas.
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Cricket: Dhoni secures India win

Saturday, November 12th 2005, 10:54
related countries: India

Mahendra Singh Dhoni makes 80 as India beat Sri Lanka by five wickets to win the one-day series 6-1.
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