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Youth arrested in Kolonnawa over alleged drug possession
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Youth arrested in Kolonnawa over alleged drug possession

A twenty-year old was arrested in Kolonnawa today, over an alleged connection to a Heroin racket. Police said that a…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/11/2017
Former Argentina Vice-President Amado Boudou arrested
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Former Argentina Vice-President Amado Boudou arrested

Amado Boudou, who had been former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez’s Economy Minister and Vice President, was arrested on corruption charges…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017
Urubokka school principal arrested
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Urubokka school principal arrested

A school principal in the Urubokka area in Matara has been arrested in connection to an alleged  assault on a…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/11/2017
Pakistani couple arrested at Colombo airport with heroin worth Rs. 30 million
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Pakistani couple arrested at Colombo airport with heroin worth Rs. 30 million

Sri Lanka Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has arrested a Pakistani couple attempting to smuggle…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
New York attack: Eight dead after truck plows into people
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New York attack: Eight dead after truck plows into people

The driver of a rental truck drove down a busy bicycle path in New York near the World Trade Centre,…

byAdmin01/11/2017

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