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EU to cut Sri Lanka s trade benefits over human rights
Monday, 5 July 2010 - 7:49 PM SL Time
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BRUSSELS, July 5, 2010 (AFP): The European Union decided Monday to withdraw trade concessions in August granted to Sri Lanka after the government failed to make a written commitment to improve its human rights record.
Sri Lanka will temporarily lose its preferential access to the EU market from August 15 after it missed a July 1 deadline to deliver the pledge, the EU said in a statement.
The EU had offered to delay its action by six months in exchange for the written assurances.
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FIFA 2010 world cup winner prediction from math perspective
Wednesday, 7 July 2010 - 2:02 PM SL Time
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If someone were to say this world cup is already determined by the numbers, here`s some cool facts....
1. Brazil won the World Cup in 1994 before that they also won in 1970. Adding 1970 + 1994= 3964
2. Argentina won its last World Cup in 1986 before that they also won in 1978. Adding 1978 + 1986= 3964
3. Germany won its last World Cup in 1990 before that they also won in 1974. Adding 1974 + 1990= 3964
4. Brazil also won the World Cup in 2002 before that they also won in 1962. Adding 1962+ 2002= 3964
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