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Sri Lankan hospital workers carry a Buddhist monk, identified as Bowatte Indrarathane, on a stretcher for treatment in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, May 24, 2013.
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 The Guardian 
Sri Lanka investigating monk's self-immolation
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government is investigating media who covered the death of a Buddhist monk who set himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle. The Media Ministry website... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa waves to supporters after elections results were announced in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Rajapaksa vows to fight external forces for peace
Tweet Colombo, May 19 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Saturday renewed his pledge to fight all "external elements" seeking to "disrupt" the country's peace. Speaking on the fourth... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Cyclone signal 7 Kuakata Sea Beach Patuakhali Bangladesh (2) Kuakata is a famous tourist destination for people from both home and abroad. The significantly exclusive feature of the beach is that due to its "Cross Bow" like shape one can see both sunrise and sunset from some of its locations.  Orange News 
Bangladesh: One Million Flee Cyclone Mahasen
16 May 2013, 4:08 Bangladesh: One Million Flee Cyclone Mahasen Tweet Bangladesh is evacuating one million people as Cyclone Mahasen approaches, bring with it gale-force winds and heavy rain. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Shmunmun)
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People of Coast Vedda descent taking a pilgrimage on foot (Pada Yatra) from the town of Muttur in the east of Sri Lanka to the temple  Chosunilbo 
Cyclone Kills 7 in Sri Lanka, Thousands Displaced
A cyclone caused by a tropical depression in the Bay of Bengal killed at least seven people in Sri Lanka, government officials said on Tuesday. Cyclone Mahasen, which brought heavy rains and... (photo: Public Domain / Taprobanus)
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The Trincomalee Beach in front of Chaaya Blu Resort, Trincomalee, in July 2010. Trincomalee has some of the most picturesque and scenic beaches found in Sri Lanka, Xinhua
Sri Lanka expects boost in Middle East tourists
COLOMBO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is expecting an increase in tourist arrivals from the Middle East over the next few years and is making arrangements to have the... (photo: Creative Commons / Ashraaqwahab)
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Buddhist musicians from Taiwan enjoying photo opportunities with the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during his four day teaching in Dharamshala, H.P., India, on October 4, 2011. The teachings were held at the Main Tibetan Temple and were given at the request of a group from Taiwan. The Siasat Daily
Dalai Lama condemns Buddhist attacks on Muslims in Myanmar, Sri Lanka
May 09: The Dalai Lama has implored Buddhist monks in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to put an end to a series of recent attacks on Muslims in their countries. The Tibetan... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Muslims   Myanmar   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama
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How the coconut tree provides food, fuel, roofing, rope and more for Sri Lankan farmers
/Video screen capture When I wrote about using coconut coir as a soil amendment, commenter Ruben suggested I should look closer to home for organic matter that originates... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Facebook, Twitter come under police scanner
For the first time, the Chennai police have formed a core team to exclusively monitor activity in the social media, particularly Facebook and Twitter. The team headed by... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Internet   Network   Photos   Social   Wikipedia: Facebook
Stylist provocafuer, Fool in art, art in food, Food catering services companies expo, table sets for party celebration, photography and videography, chef cook offers good food for cheap prices, Thursday, May, 14, 2009 South China Morning Post
Cooking classes in Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan cuisine features scorching chillies, spicy curries, crisp breakfast hoppers (a bowl-shaped pancake made from rice flour and coconut milk) and tangy pickles,... (photo: WN / james)
Cooking   Food   Photos   Sri Lanka   Wikipedia: Sri Lanka
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the President of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa, at the bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the 17th SAARC Summit, at Adu Atoll in Maldives on November 10, 2011. Detroit news
Sri Lanka to probe mass grave with 150 skeletons
By Charatha Mallawarachi Associated Press Comments Colombo, Sri Lanka — A Sri Lankan presidential commission will be appointed to investigate a mass grave where... (photo: PIB of India)
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