Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition A. Amirthalingam, M.P. Analyses the New Constitution |
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... Constitution was passed we urged for amendments to the Constitution . When I say " we " , I include the Hon ... 1972 , but he made his statement on the 3rd October and handed in his letter because the House sat only on the 3rd October 1972 ...
... Constitution was passed we urged for amendments to the Constitution . When I say " we " , I include the Hon ... 1972 , but he made his statement on the 3rd October and handed in his letter because the House sat only on the 3rd October 1972 ...
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... Constitution adopted on 22nd May 1972 , put a 6 - point demand to the Prime Minister and the Government on 25th June 1972 and gave three months ' time within which the Government was called upon to take meaningful steps to amend the ...
... Constitution adopted on 22nd May 1972 , put a 6 - point demand to the Prime Minister and the Government on 25th June 1972 and gave three months ' time within which the Government was called upon to take meaningful steps to amend the ...
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... Constitution of 1972 has made the Tamils a slave nation ruled by the new colonial masters , the Sinhalese , who are using the power they have wrongly usurped to deprive the Tamil nation of its territory , language , citizenship ...
... Constitution of 1972 has made the Tamils a slave nation ruled by the new colonial masters , the Sinhalese , who are using the power they have wrongly usurped to deprive the Tamil nation of its territory , language , citizenship ...
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