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/ lAk`@V @Q\p`ln {Ttny smg nv m#vrnyk kd`p`W@M wRjnyK

Political standoff in Sri Lanka threatens to precipitate fresh elections

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2002 a@g~S 9

p`R@MN@V y`k`m b>v p`lk eKsW j`k pK;y / lAk`@V jn`p cNk` m`rAgt avsN @VqnyK eLl mt kl wRjny, nv @Q\p`ln aRqyK kd`p`W @k`t ar# @qkK l Nvn m#vrnyq p#vW@M wRjny iSmWwt @gnW @B. agm# rL mAh@G eKsW j`k @pr a`N@V [`n pK;y eKsW j`k pK;y.

eKsW j`k pK;y sh jn`pvy@G n`ykWv@yN @pjn eKsW @prn awr a`wy m`s gnn`vK S@S uWsNn @vN pv. @qv sA[`ny py mh m#vrn@Y (2001) pr`jyt pW y.

eK@k~ jn`py @Q\p`ln h` my @k`N@Q nkt n qhyK l ek< y y q e@S n#w@h`W a`Nv r#v` h#r nv m#vrnyK pv#W@v a#w# q yn avs`n @VqnyK eKsW j`k pK;@Y [`yk kv jn`p vy @vw y#y.

m krn lq kr# n nM m#vrnyN vR;yK gw pv p`R@MNv r#v` mt jn`pt pvWn` bly a@h~ m pK; n@yN tSwrv m@W cNqy p`Cmt idkd mNvr#Nt lb` m sh pK; m` p#n a`N@V v#d ktvlt ym mNNt shX`m kl h#vn [`yk k myK whr# m .

ej`p@yN y# aNm @Vqny vRwm`n @Q\p`ln ap`ry mt qrn lq yWny. wm`@G @vW iyt @gny`mt mAh uWs`h krN@N [`yk blwl qrn jn`pvykt n . lAk`@V v&vS}`v av p`R@MNv r#v` h#mtq agm# a# k#nT a#mvr#N pW mt @h~ ivW mt q jn`pt bly @B. jn`p sNnQ[ hq`vl an @qn l[`y`q @v.

m`rAg sh a`Nv awr g#m klK S@S p#svN . mN b# kL @mm mw@Hqy w h` s`pr` v#d kt b>v @qp#Wwt eLl krgNn` @c~qn` ud @gny l#@B. a`rK;k kt s>h` y v$N r} shyK a`nyny mt @d`lR qs lK; gnnK @gmq k#nT SM lt oW upkrn skl aWb$gyK @gn Em q m`rAgt eLl @bn @c~qn`vN awr @v. @M awr py mh m#vrn v&`p`r@Y krn lq# yn apr`[ b>v a#@G p`KkyN gnn`vK m @c~qn` l#b . t a`rK;k @y~j& a#m ar#Q[ rWvW@W m#vrn n@Y qs @qn ek w#n mr`q#@M @c~qn`vK l#b .

pK;yt lA q#m s>h` a`Nv @mm @c~qn` eLl kr a#w# yn @p` jn eKsW @prn @prl` E vRg@Ym @c~qn` a`Nvt eLl kr a#w. a$ aw aW b$gy b>v s#k sAk` plkl a#mvry` ivW mt

a$ wRjny kr N y. a#yt av, o agm#vry` mr` @gn m#mt q`nM v n jn`pvy, aW@b~Mb b$gy l s<v`@gn k#nT mNdly lt @gn a`v`y y` a#w. apr`[ @c~qn` ذN gtm eLl m mN wmNt 'adN@WTtM' krN@Ny @p`jn eKsW @prn ej`pyt @c~qn` kr.

eKsW j`k pK;yt pK;p` sN@D dR nM p@Y a`Nv phkr q#mt bly @ymt m`rAg "v&vS}`my mNnyk" q`nM krN y s>hN yK pl krn lQ@Q @mm uN k`gNn` v`w`vrny l y. @mm k}`v iKmNm al` gW r`j& vN y h` r$pv` @Sv` a# m`[& q#N m`rAg q`nM@vN N@N mAh ivW@k`t wm pK;@Y agm#@k@n h` k#@nTvK pW mt y c`ry klh. sw& vW asw& vW @M kw`v iKmNm al`gW ej`py jn`pyt @q~;`@y~gy eLl m s>h` ey avS}`v krg.

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mh [np@Y q b`r blvN@G q ˚ @k`tS Q[y iKmN avsN kl y ز klK S@S blkrN t @B; oN yN@N Q[y j`w&Nwr a`@y~jnyNt b`[`vK h` @Q\y aS}`vr krNnK y y` y. mAh py @pbrv` m`s@Y eLIy smg Sr stN r`m mK aWsN k@L y. e@hW w`lNw@Y p#vW mt ywv pvWn` s`m s`kCc`vlt n ymyK mt o asmWv . N m# m`syt ym kr nW q#N ey s#Pw#MbR ms pvWvNnt id @bn bv k`wv a#W@W.

@M rr# kLq#m a k |n smg b# pv; ar# 19K S@S k^^r Q[y pvWv@gny`m s>h` Ahl j`@w&`Wwmv`qy av` p`lk v aNw j`v` wTvK Rm`ny klh. -@myt @b_Q[ r`vy, hq`v, r`j& l[ry sh Q[y h` b# j`v`rMkr#vN a#lW y. @m`V s`kCc`vlt q#v r#Q[ @v. s`my b> @m`nm kw`vK v r`j& @~WvyK @S q#v g.          

eLIy smg s`kCc` mt yWn qrn mn a`NvK v wm ag`kWvy lm NnN q a# @mm Ahl aNwv`Nt hn y y; 2000 vR;@Y eLIy smg s`kCc` @M pqnm @ls v&vS}`my @vnSkM mt m`rAg uWs`h kl avS}`@V, klhk` j`v` v&`p`ryK p#nn# awr It n# mAh sh eKsW j`k pK;y em y`vy Ll` q# y. q#N spWv aW klt v# a#w. s`kCc` kr` mAh gNn` yvryN @y~jnyt gN j`v` h#M aSs` a#y@G pK;@Y ag`kWvy wrkr g#mt m`rAg y` kr a#w# o yt pWv .

mAh eLIyt N@N y yn "shnyN" b> wm mnSw`py plkrN jn`pvy ot gnn`vK yv` @B. ur# h` n#@gnr pl`Wvl aNwRp`lnyK a# m q eLIyt pnv` a# l whnm avsN m q kl W@W s`kCc` a`rMX @mN pv pmnK y a#y iLl` a#w. eLIy y` N@N @mm @k`N@Q ikl W@W s`kCc` a#rmt @pr y y` y.

py s@Y @k`lx krn lq @r~[w` k`\yk jnw` K @prn m`rAgt phw s>hN a`y`cny k@L y: "eKsW j`k @prn rt @bmt y: It r#Q[v o@B bly p`C krNn. ob e@S kl@h`W py ar# hy l ob kl p @s~q` h a#w."

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j`w&Nwr l& arq@L a`Rk v&hkrn v#d@vl iKmN krN r@T a`Rk aRqy s>`y y mh` [npyN krn blp$mtq hv m s` mAh@G ڍkrw` wv rtW sARn @B. bl@Y y l& arq@L iLM y`Wmk kl @p` jn eKsW @prn q#N ej`p p`lny yt@W eNn eNnm phw v#@tn vn wWvyN N npw` u @k@rn mhjn aw^Py gs` k$mt smWv a#w# mAh yt pWv .

p`R@MNvt pnW @kMpW 30K ipW kr a# a`Nv a@g~S m`s@Y avsN s @qkt @pr Ev` sMmw kr g#@M a@PK;`@vN . a`N@V sAS}` m, shn k#m s>h` `m v#P @vnS m, kMkr#vN ivWkr q#m s>h` r@T kMkr# @vnS m yn`y t a#lW y. py s aNw@Y sN@D tMS vWpwt sM˚ s`kCc`vK N j`w&Nwr l& arq@L / lAk`@V @Nv`k @y~wy` vn nM uL hK a`Nvt kNm anr# h#<y. "/ lAk`v i@Y a# |ny nM (ap ym krn) sASkrn y`Wmk m y. a`[`r @n`@V."

a`Rk v&hgwkrny mhjn r#Q[WvyK jw krw# yK lAk`@V p`lk pNy l q#ntm p#n n# a#w. py s@Y sN@D tMS vWp@W kv#yK a`Rk sASkrn y`Wmk krn kL a#y h# s#b$ anr h<v` @Y y: "a`Nv mh jnw`v@G a@PK;` i mt asmW v @h`W ey ap a`jNn`@V vK b r` y`mkt mg p`q a#w."

m`rAgt eKsW j`k pK;y ipW kr a# avs`n @Vqny vn` r#Q[ pK;y @Q\p`ln v\@yN, uQgwvn wWv@yN v` lb` gw# yn @yN a`Nv wm n&`y p@Y a# [`n aAg y`Wmk mt asmWv r n vWmN wWv@yN @Bmt q#@rn yWny.

a@g~S 6q` a`Rk sASkrn a#m Nq @m`r@g`d @r`tRt k`\ k@L a`Nv eK@k~ sMyK (m`rAg@gN) ur`gw y. n#w@h`W m#vrnykt y` y y` y. , `}k l[Rmy nM ap @mm g#tv eKv v#d m mN s>`gw y yNn y. e@S n#nM apt vN@N oNt uvmn` @M @qy q# jny` @gN a#mt y. apt @M htm ذN gt m y` @n`h# y."

py m`s@Y mAh @v`Ntny kr` y gmn m`rAg sh @p` @prn smg g#@M o@G aw \KmW kr a#w. ar# 20K a#lw a#mk` jn`p lAk` agm#vry h }m vw`v @my . @mm  b#h# q#Km avs`n@Y b#h#r yN mAh v`Rw`kr#vNt y` @Y jn`p eLIy sm< s`kCc` s>h` "mm obt bly @q" y ot bv y. agm#vry` r`j& @LkM pvL q @vnW eKsW jnpq l[`N q h awr o ot a`Rk a`[`r mt @p`@r`N h.

q#N m a# g#m mh [npN @G q# @k~pyt @H @B. @j~N LS sm`g@M q h` / lAk` fST (lAk`v }m@yN) yn s`m sAsq@Y q @y~j& n`yk jgW n`N iKmN m#vrnykt r#Q[Wvy @m@S q#Ky.

"s`m y`vy s>h` @mm avS}`@V m#vrnyK uw n#w. ev#NnK (eLIy) sm< s`kCc` a#nvn awr, kw`vN s`[y lyK lb` g#m kL qm a#w." 

j`k v`j mNdl@Y (n#;nL @CMbR  oF @k`mRS) sX`p cN a#L@qy phw s>hN h#M k`\ k@L y. " wvW m#vrnyK p#vWm anv\& y. ap y W@W r@T a`Rky g#n y.a`Nv s`m y`vy iyt @gn y`mt blg yvrK @gn @B. a`Nv sh jn`pvy awr a@n&`n&  ek<w`vK y y. pK; @qk eKv v#d kl y."

wvW v`j [`N @pNM kr a#W@W h m#vrnyK p#vW vW eKsW j`k @prnt \KmW a`NvK sh av\& v&vS}` @vnSkM s>h` @nN @qkk v# cNq lb`g#mt pvWn` avS}`v iw` a bv y. v`j kNd`yM vl aw^P@Y Mm @k`lx @k`tS @vl>p@L > v#m. smSw-@k`tS qR\ky a@g~S 1 vn t 699 qKv` q a@g~S 5 vn t 646 qKv`q phw v#. em n ph l lNk` B P qR\ky Ekk 1210 t Ekk 1094 qKv` phl v#.

@mm g#@M ly wvmW shk n#w. pK; @qkm sMykt elmt asmW v @h`W rt nv @Q\p`ln aRqykt a#q v#@t a#w. wvW m#vrnykt a#q v#@t a#w. K;k wWv@Y mn n#M h` k#rM v q @mm QN N av[`rny kr l#b a#W@W p`lk pN@Y ym @k`tS j` @Q\p`ln@Y g# a# bv sh kMkr# pN@Y vn wWvyN lt v# v#@yN kd` v#m h#r @r~ a`Rkyt @vnW ymK oN aw n# bv y.  

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