Sri Lanka's endless war

By Iqbal Athas

COLOMBA, Sri Lanka, January 12, 2000 — This article was originally published in the January 12 edition of Jane's Defence Weekly. It is repro

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"… on national level systems and have international ramifications”. But the Sri Lankan government was forced to order the officials to remain in their posts after the milit …"

"… raining programme.India’s rival, Pakistan, has been publicly backing the Sri Lankan government. On many occasions urgent military equipment requirements have been sold o …"

Marketing the new 'Dogs of War'

By Duncan Campbell

Sri Lankans hire Tim Spicer, a man already involved in global mercenary activities

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"… , marked their most devastating attack in 18 years of fighting against the Sri Lankan government. In virtually destroying Bandaranaike International Airport in the capital …"

"… iations, not with the Tamil Tigers, but with the City's brokers.Eight Sri Lankan government negotiators flew to London on Aug. 17, 2001, to meet with Lloyd's und …"

"… t be lodged for damage to vessels heading for or in Sri Lankan waters. The Sri Lankan government was also required to commission a full security review of its airport and …"

"… , or PMCs, of the 1990s and beyond.The London brokers recommended that the Sri Lankan government hire a British-based company, Trident Maritime, to carry out the secu …"

As kidney disease kills thousands across continents, scientists scramble for answers

By Sasha Chavkin

How a rare kidney disease is killing laborers and vexing researchers in three countries.

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"… inated through fertilizers and pesticides, whose import is financed by the Sri Lankan government. So, any definitive link between agrochemicals and public health failings …"

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In Sri Lanka, breakthroughs, setbacks and a spiritual touch

By Sasha Chavkin and Anna Barry-Jester

How a rare kidney disease is killing laborers and vexing researchers in three countries.

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"… fusion among villagers.The unsolved mystery became an embarrassment to the Sri Lankan government, whose leaders take pride in the health system despite the country’s per …"

New urgency targets mysterious kidney disease in Central America

By Sasha Chavkin

In El Salvador, health ministries formally recognize a kidney disease killing laborers — and vow deeper scrutiny of its causes.

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"… of the affected patients. Since publication of its report, the Sri Lankan government has imposed a ban on four common pesticides from use in the endemic region …"