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Trump Faces Internal Mutiny and Economic Meltdown as Iran Conflict Escalates

Cameleer SEE https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/17/us-national-counterterrorism-center-director-joe-kent-resigns-over-iran-war Joe Kent was hand-picked by Trump to head the National Counterterrorism Center. His resignation over Trump’s decision to launch a war against Iran sends a powerful message and marks the beginning of the end for Trump. US … Continue reading

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ACID Face-Off: Pakistan vs India at Cricket at Khettarama in Colombo

ACIDITY ONE …  “Pakistan bowl; no handshakes between captains at toss” ….  https://island.lk/pakistan-bowl-no-handshakes-between-captains-at-toss/ …. AND …. EVEN the photograph is recalcitrant ……………………………. APOYI! Mokaddha Mey” …… Whisper it, but Pakistan have reason to believe they can beat India ….Recent form, … Continue reading

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In-Your-Face: Reflection on Political Confrontation in Sri Lanka in the 1970s

John Rogers to Michael Roberts, date uncertain, maybe circa 2018 … responding to items in this website, maybe circa 2018, which retailed debates in the early 1970s  within Peradeniya University and Lanka in circles associated with  — and against — the activities … Continue reading

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Safs face Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup

Andrew Fidel Fernando in ESPNcricinfo .… re Sri Lanka vs South Africa … at Providence, 10.30am local … “Big picture: Recent form against South Africa” …. The power of South Africa against the variety of Sri Lanka” It is possible … Continue reading

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Working For Russia Today in the Face of US Government Threats

Scott Ritter, being a news item at https://www.rt.com/news/602809-scott-ritter-rt-contribution-russophobia/ As th e US government works overtime to stigmatize any journalism possessing connectivity with Russia, the world slides dangerously down a path defined by a Russophobic US-driven agenda that leads toward the inevitability … Continue reading

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New Faces in Australia’s Outstanding Sheffield Shield XI

Andrew McGlashan in ESPNcricinfo, 14 March 2024, …. “Sheffield Shield team of the season: Webster, Davies, McAndrew… and who else? …” With the regular season concluded, ESPNcricinfo picks an XI from the standout performers. Argue away The home-and-away Sheffield Shield … Continue reading

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Wunderbar!! Pakistan face Afghanistan in Hambantota

Michael Roberts The Afghanistan vs Pakistan three match series being played out at Hambantota in Sri Lanka ……. YES, YES, in Hambantota if you happen to know where that is … snuck up and into my world in distant Australia … Continue reading

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In the Vibrant Heart of Cricket: India! … As England Face…!!!

Danny Byrne ** Match tickets are in my wallet. The first hurdle has been overcome. The Hyderabad Test begins two days from now. Danny Byrne on the left with Nick White, an Australian cricket-lover, at an England Test Match in … Continue reading

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Nuclear Disarmament! Farcical Face at G7 Summit

 Kanwal Singh, in RT News, 6 June 2023, where the title runs: “The G7’s nuсlear-weapon-free world ‘vision’ is a farce” …. with the highlights in black being those within the digital version The choice of Hiroshima as the venue of … Continue reading

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Enhancing Protection in the Face of Pandemics

Dr. Laleen Jayamanne:** in The Island, 19 October 2022, where the title reads thus: “An Insider’s Guide to Pandemics and Biosecurity” “June Twenty Second Sixteen Thirty-three A momentous day for you and me Of all the days that was the … Continue reading

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