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Sri Lanka president calls for early election

By BHARATHA MALLWARACHI
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -Sri Lanka's president signed a decree Monday calling for early elections, hoping to take advantage of his popularity after ending the country's 25-year civil war to win a new six-year term.
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2009-11-23 07:13:05
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