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<news:title>Sri Lankan jewellery designer wins international MIJF Award 2020</news:title>
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<news:title>PSG hire former captain Pochettino  as new manager after Tuchel dismissal</news:title>
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<news:title>Stokes’ all-round brilliance, dominant fast bowlers and Pollard’s T20 blast</news:title>
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<news:title>Jamieson takes five as NZ dismiss Pakistan for 297</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Nuski-Mohamed-re-elected-President-of-Saracens-SC/23-711123</loc>
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<news:title>Nuski Mohamed re-elected President of Saracens SC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/NCC-holds-131st-AGM/23-711124</loc>
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<news:title>NCC holds 131st AGM</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/England-cricket-team-arrives/23-711125</loc>
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<news:title>England cricket team arrives</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Son-nets-100th-Tottenham-goal-in-win-over-Leeds/23-711126</loc>
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<news:title>Son nets 100th Tottenham goal in win over Leeds</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Nortje-Elgar-put-South-Africa-on-top-against-Sri-Lanka/23-711127</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-04</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nortje, Elgar put South Africa on top against Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/SLC-employee-isolated-for-COVID/23-711128</loc>
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<news:title>SLC employee isolated for COVID</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Real-Madrid-see-off-Celta-to-return-to-La-Liga-summit/23-711129</loc>
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<news:title>Real Madrid see off Celta to return to La Liga summit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Leicester-move-up-to-third-place-with-win-at-Newcastle/23-711130</loc>
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<news:title>Leicester move up to third place with win at Newcastle</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Barca-earn-narrow-win-over-Huesca/23-711131</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Barca earn narrow win over Huesca</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Ronaldo-shines-again-as-Juventus-thump-Udinese/23-711132</loc>
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<news:title>Ronaldo shines again as Juventus thump Udinese</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Suarez-sinks-Alaves-to-take-Atletico-top-in-La-Liga/23-711133</loc>
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<news:title>Suarez sinks Alaves to take Atletico top in La Liga</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/City-make-title-statement-as-they-outclass-Chelsea/23-711134</loc>
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<news:title>City make title statement as they outclass Chelsea</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Bayern-retain-top-spot-with-comeback-5-2-win-over-Mainz/23-711135</loc>
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<news:title>Bayern retain top spot with comeback 5-2 win over Mainz</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Lyon-backs-returning-Warner-to-be-Sydney-X-factor-against-India/23-711136</loc>
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<news:title>Lyon backs returning Warner to be Sydney ‘X-factor’ against India</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/India-players-cleared-of-COVID-19-amid-probe-into-biosecurity-breach/23-711137</loc>
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<news:title>India players cleared of COVID-19 amid probe into biosecurity breach</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/New-Zealand-eye-big-lead-against-Pakistan-after-Williamson-ton/23-711138</loc>
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<news:title>New Zealand eye big lead against Pakistan after Williamson ton</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Moeen-Ali-tests-positive-for-COVID-19-on-arrival/23-711139</loc>
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<news:title>Moeen Ali tests positive for COVID-19 on arrival</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Root-says-COVID-cases-won-t-derail-Sri-Lanka-tour/23-711140</loc>
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<news:title>Root says COVID cases won’t derail Sri Lanka tour</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Sri-Lanka-s-cautious-COVID-welcome-reassures-England-ahead-of-Tests/23-711141</loc>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka’s cautious COVID welcome reassures England ahead of Tests</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Karunaratne-on-verge-of-century-as-Sri-Lanka-fight-back/23-711142</loc>
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<news:title>Karunaratne on verge of century as Sri Lanka fight back</news:title>
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<news:title>HNB ushers in 2021 with  a multi- religious ceremony</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Travel-Tourism/Canada-to-require-air-travelers-to-test-negative-for-COVID-19/27-711146</loc>
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<news:title>Canada to require air travelers to test negative for COVID-19</news:title>
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<news:title>Mikael Svensson appointed to John Keells Hotels Board</news:title>
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<news:title>Changa Gunawardane appointed to Asian Hotels, Trans Asia Boards</news:title>
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<news:title>Suresh Rajendra appointed to John Keells Hotels, Trans Asia Boards</news:title>
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<news:title>World Travel Awards recognises Blue Lanka Tours as ‘Sri Lanka’s Leading Tour Operator 2020’</news:title>
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<news:title>Asian Banker recognises HNB as ‘Best Managed Bank during COVID-19 in Sri Lanka’</news:title>
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<news:title>FITIS applauds Media Minister’s statement to support local digital industry</news:title>
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<news:title>GRI Managing Director: 2021 a year to build</news:title>
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<news:title>Total COVID-19 patient count exceeds 48,000</news:title>
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<news:title>Dematagoda, Grandpass, and Maligawatte no longer isolated</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-11</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three COVID deaths raise total to 232</news:title>
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<news:title>US says fully supports Lankan Govt.’s efforts to prosecute perpetrators  of Easter Sunday attacks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/US-charges-3-Sri-Lankans-over-2019-IS-Easter-attacks/56-711469</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-11</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US charges 3  Sri Lankans over  2019 IS Easter attacks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/SLPP-backed-group-fails-to-take-control-of-Akuressa-MPCS/56-711470</loc>
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<news:title>SLPP-backed group fails to take control of Akuressa MPCS</news:title>
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<news:title>Govt. to amend Industrial Dispute Act</news:title>
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<news:title>CSE outperforms MSCI Frontier Markets by 47% in December </news:title>
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<news:title>England can cope with tough conditions in  Sri Lanka: Silverwood</news:title>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka pleads for debt rollover as economy falters</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka Insurance launches ‘Nagaraja’, exclusive medical insurance for Buddhist clergy</news:title>
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<news:title>AIA Sri Lanka adopts  multi-cloud strategy to ensure resilience in new normal</news:title>
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<news:title>HNB Assurance Group tops Rs. 10 b GWP mark</news:title>
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<news:title>Primary auctions continue to produce impressive outcomes</news:title>
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<news:title>First Capital says policy rates to hold steady amidst sweeping measures to insulate economy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Financial-Services/Softlogic-Finance-clarifies-on-CB-s-punitive-action/42-711569</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-13</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Softlogic Finance clarifies on CB’s punitive action</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-14</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2021-01-14</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Batting coach Flower confident Kusal Mendis will bounce back</news:title>
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<news:title>ICC probes racist abuse after fans ejected from Sydney Test</news:title>
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<news:title>Tokyo Olympics organisers say cancellation report ‘fake news’</news:title>
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<news:title>Rugby’s European cups temporarily suspended due to COVID-19</news:title>
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<news:title>Sabalenka takes third straight title with Abu Dhabi win</news:title>
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<news:title>England still undecided on bowling line-up ahead of first test</news:title>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka’s Mathews returns for England Tests</news:title>
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