The case of Tissanayagam and response to President Obama

 Tissanayagam is in the news again. This time, no less a person than US President Barack Obama has included Tissanayagam’s name in the statement issued by him on World Freedom Day.

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UNOSAT Data on Sri Lanka :

‘Interpretation not substantiated without ground verifications’

The image analysis (circulated and provided to Al-Jazeera TV) was done with WorldView-1 & QuickBird satellite imagery (by UNOSAT) which are acquired from 450 - 500 Km from the Earth.

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Mr. Miliband prevaricates

Though the British have a reputation for perfidy, there is also about them a sense of fair play, which makes them difficult to dislike. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the BBC where, though the Sinhala Service tends to criticize the Government at any opportunity, the English programs are better balanced, i.e. they are harsh about and to everyone.

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