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whywhy
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Six Ministers Under Investigation; Transparency Or Hypocrisy?
Nothing doing . They came to change the system and now they
Native Vedda
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Our Rotten Pillars, Politicians & Bureaucrats
Shade of Truth - "You are so full of BS and spite."
Raj-UK
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Six Ministers Under Investigation; Transparency Or Hypocrisy?
Why do I get the feeling that this is all a whitewash?
asoka1958
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Six Ministers Under Investigation; Transparency Or Hypocrisy?
Repoting alleged corruption of any minister of the NPP goverment is always
Thiasha1992
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Sovereignty, Human Rights & The UN – Who Decides When A State Loses Its Shield?
This is a nuanced and timely piece, which is particularly important amid
Lester
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Our Rotten Pillars, Politicians & Bureaucrats
Very simple. If Sri Lankan Tamils are Dravidian as you claim, they
SJ
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Our Rotten Pillars, Politicians & Bureaucrats
I talk about a people. I do not hate any people for
SJ
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Our Rotten Pillars, Politicians & Bureaucrats
Why areyou so jumpy?
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Our Rotten Pillars, Politicians & Bureaucrats
Why areyou so mumpy? Whomever he meant, it applies to all racist
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