Article: Serve country with dedication

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The Sunday Observer
Article date:
July 5, 2009
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Colombo, July 5 -- Through our planning and strategies to defeat the terrorism of the LTTE we have now endowed the world with the true art of humanitarian operations, said President Mahinda Rajapaksa at a ceremony to commemorate war heroes who were former students of Ananda College, Colombo.The President said that when the troops were making their battle plans they also had to make plans in the political view to win the attention and confidence of the public.

Following is the text of the President's address at the ceremony to commemorate Anandian war heroes held at Ananda College, Colombo 10 on Friday.

Today, we pay our tribute to the heroes who successfully accomplished a military mission ...

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