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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/Sinhala-translation-of-Holy-Quran-presented-to-High-Commissioner-of-Nigeria-in-New-Delhi/56-747073</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-04-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sinhala translation of Holy Quran presented to High Commissioner of Nigeria in New Delhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/News/European-Union-and-World-Vision-launch-project-for-socio-economic-support/56-747074</loc>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/Ceylinco-Life-calls-for-applications-for-22nd-round-of-Pranama-Scholarships/10515-747075</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-04-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ceylinco Life calls for applications for 22nd round of ‘Pranama’ Scholarships</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/CMA-students-participate-in-Chartered-Accountants-India-International-Students-Conference-2022/10515-747076</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-04-05</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CMA students participate in Chartered Accountants India International Students’ Conference 2022</news:title>
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<news:title>Establishment of Hindi Chair at Sabaragamuwa University</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/Changing-the-World-One-Speech-at-a-Time-with-Sri-Lanka-Model-United-Nations/10515-747079</loc>
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<news:title>‘Changing the World One Speech at a Time’ with Sri Lanka Model United Nations</news:title>
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<news:title>OSC achieves milestone as first school in SL to be awarded Global Eco-Schools Green Flag</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Education/ESOL-Premier-Campus-first-authorised-agent-to-launch-Linguaskill-in-Sri-Lanka/10515-747081</loc>
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<news:title>ESOL Premier Campus first authorised agent to launch Linguaskill in Sri Lanka</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/FT-View-Editorial/Central-Bank-stays-its-hand/58-747082</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2023-04-05</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Mandate for repression and democracy for privatisation</news:title>
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<news:title>Mandate for repression and democracy for privatisation</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Sparkling-New-Zealand-women-notch-five-in-a-row-at-Hong-Kong-sevens/23-747085</loc>
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<news:title>All Blacks topple Fiji to extend rugby sevens lead</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Sri-Lanka-Cricket-provides-Cricket-Bags-for-424-schools/23-747087</loc>
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<news:title>Sri Lanka Cricket provides Cricket Bags for 424 schools</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.ft.lk/Sports/Boost-for-Ireland-as-opener-added-to-squad-for-second-Sri-Lanka-Test/23-747090</loc>
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