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Tension Escalates in Sri Lanka

10/02/10February 10, 2010

Tension escalated on Wednesday over the arrest of former army chief Sarath Fonseka. Observers thought a clash between Fonseka supporters and ruling party activists in front of the Supreme Court could be a portent of things to come.

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Supporters of Fonseka clash with police in Colombo
Supporters of Fonseka clash with police in ColomboImage: AP