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Colombo - Months after ending a 26-year civil war in Sri Lanka that claimed over 100,000 lives, fresh hopes have been raised about building ethnic unity, although scars rem...
Dubai, U.A.E., 9th December 2009 - Emirates Group owned business technology provider Mercator has recently successfully gone live with its product SkyChain in Latin America.
The International Olympic Committee decided on Wednesday not to re-award the women's 100m gold medal at the Sydney Games in 2000, which was stripped from drug cheat Marion Jones two years ago.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Olympic leaders reallocated two individual medals stripped from Marion Jones because of doping on Wednesday, but withheld the 100-meter gold from disgraced...
Associated PressMarion Jones, after her sentencing in 2008. LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Olympic leaders reallocated two individual medals stripped from Marion Jones because of doping on Wednesday, but withheld the 100-meter gold from disgraced Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou. Nine years after...
CLEARWATER, FL – DECEMBER 10, 2009 - Youth for Human Rights ( YHR ) http://www.youthforhumanrights.org will walk to “Embrace Diversity…End Discrimination” on December 10 th 2009, the 61 st Anniversary of the adoption of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights also known as the United Nations Human Rights Day. On this day, Clearwater, Florida becomes the US site of ...
Kumar Sangakkara smashed a career-best 78 off just 37 balls to set up Sri Lanka's 29-run win in the first Twenty20 international against India here on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka has made good progress in its post-war efforts at resettling people, but hard work remains on press freedom and human rights, the top U.S. envoy for south Asia said on Wednesday.
A U.S. envoy praised the Sri Lankan government Wednesday for making progress in resettling hundreds of thousands of ethnic Tamil civilians detained since the end of the country's civil war.
Kumar Sangakkara hit 78 off 37 balls Wednesday to lead Sri Lanka to a 29-run win over India in the first of two Twenty20 internationals. Sangakkara smashed 11 boundaries and two sixes at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium to steer his team to 215-5 after India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl.
Sri Lanka defeated India by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 international here on Wednesday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
Sri Lanka 215-5 (Kumar Sangakkara 78, Chamara Kapugedera 47, Tillakaratne Dilshan 34, Sanath Jayasuriya 26; Rohit Sharma 1-22) def. India 186-9 (Gautam Gambhir 55, Virender Sehwag 26; Sanath Jayasuriya 2-19, Anjelo Mathews 2-30).
NAGPUR, India (AP) -- Scoreboard Wednesday in the first Twenty20 international between India and Sri Lanka at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium: Sri Lanka Innings Tillakaratne Dilshan b Rohit Sharma 34 Sanath Jayasuriya c Ishant Sharma b Dinda 26 Kumar Sangakkara run out 78 Mahela Jayawardene b Pathan 9 Chamara Kapugedera b Nehra 47 Anjelo Mathews not out 15 Extras: (1b, 3lb, 2w) 6 TOTAL ...
Scoreboard after Sri Lanka beat India by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 international at Nagpur, India on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka beat India by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 international on Wednesday.
* Sangakkara hammers 21-ball half-century
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