• Lankan Army surrounds Fonseka’s hotel in Colombo

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    Colombo, Jan 27 (ANI): The Sri Lankan army on Wednesday surrounded the hotel occupied by presidential challenger retired General Sarath Fonseka. Heavily armed Lankan troops were deployed around the lake-front luxury hotel in Central Colombo after reports that army deserters were among 400 people present inside the building. Television reports had earlier warned that Fonseka was conspiring [...]

     
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