Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition A. Amirthalingam, M.P. Analyses the New Constitution |
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... Parliament gave notice of a Private Members ' Motion . By a strange coincidence that appeared on the Order Paper of ... Parliament was dissolved - no other Private Members ' Motion was taken up during the rest of the term of that ...
... Parliament gave notice of a Private Members ' Motion . By a strange coincidence that appeared on the Order Paper of ... Parliament was dissolved - no other Private Members ' Motion was taken up during the rest of the term of that ...
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... parliament- ary , and extra - parliamentary agitations , by entering into pacts and understanding , with successive Prime Ministers in order to achieve the bare minimum of political rights consistent with the self - respect of the Tamil ...
... parliament- ary , and extra - parliamentary agitations , by entering into pacts and understanding , with successive Prime Ministers in order to achieve the bare minimum of political rights consistent with the self - respect of the Tamil ...
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... parliament where he was continuously a member since 1956 , except for a brief period , and outside he has been in the fore- front of the struggle for independence of a Tamil Eelam . In 1977 he was returned to Parliament with a ...
... parliament where he was continuously a member since 1956 , except for a brief period , and outside he has been in the fore- front of the struggle for independence of a Tamil Eelam . In 1977 he was returned to Parliament with a ...
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