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Gen. Fonseka petitions against Rajapaksa's re-election as Sri Lanka's President AsiaOne 17.02.2010	Sri Lanka monks call for release of arrested Fonseka AP 15.02.2010
SRI LANKA- General (retd) Sarath Fonseka yesterday filed a petition in the Supreme Court, requesting that the re-election of Mahinda Rajapaksa as President of Sri Lanka at the Jan. 26 polls be declared void.	COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Senior Sri Lankan Buddhist monks urged the president on Sunday to release his main rival in last month's presidential election, who was detained on allegations of conspiring to overthrow the government while serving as army chief.
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Arrested Sri Lanka leader urges calm as protests mount Amal Jayasinghe AFP 11.02.2010	Sri Lanka Will Hold Parliamentary Elections in April Paul Tighe and Jay Shankar BusinessWeek 10.02.2010
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka's former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka has appealed for calm, his wife said Thursday, after violent clashes linked to his arrest on conspiracy charges.	Sri Lanka will hold general elections in April as President Mahinda Rajapaksa dismissed parliament a day after the arrest of Sarath Fonseka, the defeated opposition candidate in January’s presidential ballot.
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Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka beaten during arrest Dean Nelson Telegraph 09.02.2010	Sri Lanka holds 37 over 'plot to assassinate president' BBC News 04.02.2010
General Sarath Fonseka, the former Sri Lankan military chief and defeated presidential candidate, has been punched and dragged along the ground by army troops who arrested him as he met political allies last night.	Thirty-seven people are being held in Sri Lanka in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate President Mahinda Rajapaksa, state-owned media say.
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Sri Lanka court extends President Rajapaksa's tenure BBC News 03.02.2010	Aide to Sri Lanka's General Fonseka arrested over journalist murder Dean Nelson Telegraph 03.02.2010
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has ruled that President Mahinda Rajapaksa's new term will begin in November, giving him almost another year in power.	A senior officer in the Sri Lankan army has been arrested in connection with the murder of a top campaigning journalist.
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Sri Lanka in biggest military purge after coup fears Amal Jayasinghe AFP 02.02.2010	Sri Lanka President to Dissolve Parliament, Call Poll The New York Times 29.01.2010
COLOMBO — Sri Lanka's president on Monday sacked a dozen senior military officers whom the defence ministry said were a "direct threat to national security" after last week's presidential elections.	Re-elected President Mahinda Rajapaksa will dissolve parliament shortly and call a legislative election, his office said on Thursday, in a move that could enable him to reshape the unwieldly coalition now backing him.
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