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WorldPrince William, the Duke of Cambridge (2nd L) watches young children playing during a visit to a hotel in Leeds, northern England on November 30, 2021 which is being used to accommodate refugees evacuated from Afghanistan.…
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WorldTaliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: When the Taliban overran Kabul in mid-August, seizing power for the second time, the years-old mystery over the whereabouts of the movement's Supreme…
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WorldMeghan MarkleTags: Print EditionUS: Meghan Markle on Thursday called for a reform of tabloid newspaper culture after winning a second court victory against a British newspaper group for breaching her privacy. But Associated…
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WorldNew York City Police Department officers and Emergency Service Unit members arrest a man who was holding a shotgun to his head in front of UN Headquarters in New York City on Thursday. Tags: Print EditionUN: The United Nations…
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WorldBorders are being closed and dozens of countries impose travel. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusSWITZERLAND: The WHO on Tuesday urged countries to remain calm and take "rational" measures against the fast-spreading Omicron…
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WorldChina has been relying on domestic vaccines. Tags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusCHINA: China is accelerating research and development of COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant, a health official said on Thursday, amid…
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* WHO team in South Africa to tackle variant* Omicron variant found in multiple US states* Iceland’s first Omicron case reported in man who had not travelled* Germany cracks down on unjabbedWorldTags: Print…
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Delegate regulatory powers to PUCSL by amending ActLocalTags: Print EditionThe Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), together with Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) has already formulated a standard for the much-talked…
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LocalTags: Print EditionCeylon Electricity Board General Manager M.R. Ranatunga yesterday said that the power disruption experienced in the country yesterday is suspected to be an act of sabotage. He added that the CEB engineers are…
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LocalTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusThe Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), along with the Inter Collegiate Committee, yesterday requested that all Sri Lankan citizens above 60 to ensure that they receive the booster doses of…
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