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April 6, 2013 · 2:07 pm

Life-threats as Possible Prospect for Sri Lankan Cricketers at IPL

Michael Roberts PART ONE: A gnawing fear resides today in my guts. I fear that one or more of the Sri Lanka cricketers at the IPL matches in India will end up maimed or dead. This is an imminent and … Continue reading →

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April 12, 2012 · 8:36 am

Blackmail during the Endgame in Eelam War IV

Michael Roberts,13 April 2012 … courtesy Eurasia Review, where you will find blog comments. Also see Colombo Telegraph for a different set of comments. The essay here has some embellishments and refinements. Blackmailing Sri Lanka, 2009 The long and episodic … Continue reading →

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