GTF news update for 13th December 2017

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Please find below the GTF news update for 13^th December 2017.

 

 

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DAILY FINANCIAL TIMES

Tamil prisoners’ CA appeal to be supported on 22 Feb.

< http://www.ft.lk/news/Tamil-prisoners--CA-appeal-to-be-supported-on%C2%A022-Feb-/56-645117  >

 

COLOMBO GAZETTE

Sri Lanka says will take years to heal post war wounds

< http://colombogazette.com/2017/12/12/sri-lanka-says-will-take-years-to-heal-post-war-wounds/  >

 

COLOMBO PAGE

Appeal against the acquittal of suspects in TNA MP's murder to be heard on February 16

< http://www.colombopage.com/archive_17B/Dec12_1513076074CH.php  >

 

DAILY MIRROR

President's letter to Naseby: PHU says govt. kept it a secret

< http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/President-s-letter-to-Naseby-PHU-says-govt-kept-it-a-secret-142044.html  >

 

THE ISLAND

LORD NASEBY AND THE PRESIDENT’S LETTER

< http://island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=176521  >

 

CEYLON TODAY

Solution must be acceptable to Tamils Separate State is not a reasonable request - Former Army Commander, General Gerry De Silva RWP, VSV, USP

< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/article20171001CT20180331.php?id=7004  >

 

THE ISLAND

UN urged to visit SLN officers held at Welikada

< http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=176526  >

 

COLOMBO GAZETTE

Former Navy spokesman further remanded in abduction case

< http://colombogazette.com/2017/12/13/former-navy-spokesman-further-remanded-in-abduction-case/  >

 

COLOMBO TELEGRAPH

Mangala goes to CID to absolve media 'hit man' of involvement in ekneligoda disappearance

< https://www.colombotelegraph.com/index.php/mangala-goes-to-cid-to-absolve-media-hit-man-of-involvement-in-ekneligoda-disappearance/  >

 

CEYLON TODAY

From stifling the freedom of expression A culture of accountability need of the hour To deal with the culture of impunity that pervades Sri Lankan institutions

< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20170401CT20170630.php?id=35994  >

 

THE ISLAND

Navy arrests 23 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters

< http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=176517  >

 

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