Mahinda's insolent message to Tamil speaking people
by D.B.S. Jeyaraj
"Lakbima News" editor Rajpal Abeynayake asks President Rajapakse a serious question "What is the message you give Tamil speaking people"?.
President Mahinda Rajapaksa speaks at a final political rally for his presidential campaign in Piliyandala January 23, 2010-Reuters pic.
Here is Mahinda's Insolent answer - "For those who speak Tamil ..(I say..) , now I too speak Tamil. So there is no problem at all"-
Former President Chandrika Kumaratunga pledged her support to Gen.Sarath Fonseka after a discussion with him at her residence in Horagolla
Presidential candidate and former Army chief, General Sarath Fonseka (L) shakes hands with Sri Lanka's former President Chandrika Kumaratunga (R) at her home in the town of Nittambuwa, January 24, 2010.-Reuters pic
Sarath Fonseka met Chandrika Kumaratunga on Sunday 24th morning and explained his position in detail after which she pledged full support
Former Muslim Congress MP&Presidential candidate Dr.AM Illyas announced his withdrawal from elections&extended support to Gen Sarath Foneka [ http://twitter.com/dbsjeyaraj ]