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Law & OrderKavisha and Akila Tags: Print EditionPolice Headquarters yesterday said that the investigation over two children in Waththemulla in Baduragoda who had gone missing since November 23, has been taken over by the Criminal…
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Law & OrderTags: Print EditionNavy Commander Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne presented certificates of commendation under the ‘IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea – 2021’ to four naval personnel, during a special ceremony…
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WorldTags: Print EditionWith the COVID-19 pandemic still raging and the climate crisis unresolved, much of the news has been gloomy in 2021. It was a lurching, stammering year that began in hope, flirted with whiplash, and shuddered to…
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WorldCrew members of the Chilean navy scientific research ship Cabo de Hornos take pictures at the glacier Fouque, in the region of Magallanes, Chile.Tags: Print EditionCHILE: Chilean scientists studying organisms in one of the most…
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WorldThe killings took place on Christmas Eve in eastern Kayah state.Tags: Print EditionUN: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday condemned last week’s massacre in Myanmar of more than 30 people, including two Save…
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WorldIndigenous Khoisan people take part in an interfaith memorial service in Cape Town to anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday. Tags: Print EditionSOUTH AFRICA: An interfaith, musical memorial to South Africa's revered…
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WorldPeople wait for a taxi at Paris Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France.Tags: Print EditionFRANCE: Wearing face masks outdoors will become compulsory again in Paris this week in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron…
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WorldTags: Print EditionUK: Scientists have identified antibodies that neutralise Omicron and other variants of coronavirus by targeting areas that remain essentially unchanged as the virus mutates. The research, published in the…
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WorldPeople line up for PCR tests in Brussels, Belgium. Tags: Print EditionBELGIUM: Across Europe, records for new coronavirus infections are being set day after day, as the omicron variant tears through populations with a swiftness…
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WorldTags: Print EditionUS: High-quality N95 masks aren't just for health-care workers anymore. Starting Thursday, Connecticut begand giving away 6 million of them to the state's 3.6 million residents. Any mask can help prevent…
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