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Echoes of 2003: Why Trump’s Iran Policy is the Iraq War All Over Again
Desert Wanderer Australia is recalling diplomatic staff from embassies across West Asia, including Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq and the UAE. Australia has also advised all Australian citizens to leave the region immediately, saying the situation in West Asia is … Continue reading
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The ManyTourist Attractions along Sri Lanka’s Coast
ITEM sent by Keith Bennett, entitled “SRI LANKA’S BEACHES – The Ultimate Insider’s Guide” Here’s what makes Sri Lankan beaches absolutely unique – and why timing is everything. The seasonal secret, West/South Coast (Nov-Apr): Unawatuna, Mirissa, Bentota East Coast (May-Sep): Arugam … Continue reading
Growing Up Within Galle Fort in the 1950s
BC aka Bunchy Rahuman: “Essay One – Galle Fort: Introductory Kick Off to start the ball rolling” I was born one morn when the sun didn’t shine: at one hour past midnight, how can the sun shine? yakku guss nagina … Continue reading
Sri Lankans Smother Windies Comfortably in ODI at Pallekelle
Andrew Fidel Fernando in ESPNcricinfo, 23 October 2024, where the title reads “Hasaranga and Theekshana spin West Indies out and seal Sri Lanka series win” Rutherford and Motie put on a WI record ninth-wicket stand but it was in vain. … Continue reading
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For Cricket. At Providence in Guyana
Danny Byrne, whose chosen title reads “Test Match cricket returns to Guyana after 13 years. The days before the Second Test between West Indies and South Africa.” We left Georgetown at 03.30 am in an ordinary car packed full of … Continue reading
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Classical Dreams From An Erudite Lankan Brit
Dr Nihal D Amerasekera, in The Island, 18 January 2026 At this time of my life nothing inspires me more than the calmness of classical music. Winter Daydreams is an atmospheric piece of music composed by the Russian composer Tchaikovsky. … Continue reading
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