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Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapakse walks past school children as he leads a state ceremony in Colombo
19 Jul 2007
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Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapakse walks past school children as he leads a state ceremony in Colombo to honor troops, July 19, 2007. With a parade of tanks, military brass bands and the roar of fighter jets overhead, Sri Lanka's government on Thursday feted the capture of the Tamil Tigers' last bastion in the east.
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Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapakse walks past school children as he leads a state ceremony in Colombo to honor troops, July 19, 2007. With a parade of tanks, military brass bands and the roar of fighter jets overhead, Sri Lanka's government on Thursday feted the capture of the Tamil Tigers' last bastion in the east.


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