Sri Lanka’s parliament yesterday passed a constitutional amendment that grants President Mahinda Rajapakse even more unchecked power, which had prompted opposition cries of a looming dictatorship.
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Sri Lanka parliament passes constitutional amendment
Posted by admin 10 hours ago (http://www.gulf-times.com)Sri Lanka parliament extends presidential term, powers - Summary
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Colombo – Sri Lanka's parliament approved constitutionalamendments increasing presidential powers and extending term limits in a session boycotted by the main opposition Wednesday.
Sri Lanka removes term limits for presidency
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Sri Lanka's Parliament voted to eliminate term limits for the president Wednesday, a move critics say could lead to dictatorship.
Sri Lanka passes constitutional amendment
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Sri Lanka's parliament on Wednedsay passed a constitutional amendment that grants President Mahinda Rajapaksa even more unchecked power, which had prompted opposition cries of a looming dictatorship.
Sri Lanka removes 2-term limit for presidency
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Sri Lanka's Parliament has voted to eliminate a two-term limit for the presidency.
Sri Lanka opposition boycotts parliament vote on presidential powers
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Colombo – The main opposition in Sri Lanka on Wednesday boycotted parliament, which was due to vote on proposed constitutional amendments that would boost powers of the president.
Sri Lanka debates ending term limits for president
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Sri Lanka's Parliament began debating a constitutional amendment on Wednesday that would allow the president to stay in office for an unlimited number of terms, a move critics say could lead to dictatorship.
Sri Lanka: SL government appropriates lands of uprooted families in Maathakal
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Sri Lanka governments archaeological department with the help of Sri Lanka Army is constructing more structures in Thirvadinilai in Maathakal in Vallikaamam North SLA High Security Zone (HSZ), in addition to a Buddhist temple erected in October 2009. This area had been the home of Tamil families living there since ancient times evicted twenty years ago when Valikaamam North HSZ was established ..
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