Sri Lanka ex-army chief vows to topple government
Sri Lanka's former army chief Sarath Fonseka, who was released from jail last month, renewed his fight with President Mahinda Rajapakse on Thursday with a call to defeat his 'corrupt' government.
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Sri Lanka's ex-army chief freed from jail
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka was released from prison on Monday after he was jailed following his unsuccessful bid to unseat the president in 2010, and vowed to ‘save’ the country.
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Sri Lanka President orders ex-army chief freed
Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapakse has ordered the release of his jailed electoral rival, ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka, the presidential spokesman said Sunday.
The former four-star general will
Sri Lankan HC grants bail to Fonseka
Jailed former Sri Lankan Army Chief Sarath Fonseka was on Friday granted bail by the High Court here in a case for harbouring military deserters, ahead of an imminent presidential pardon for him.
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Court jails Sri Lanka ex-army chief for three years
A Sri Lankan High Court sentenced former army chief Sarath Fonseka to three years in jail on Friday after finding him guilty of making a false allegation against the president's brother.
Fonseka, who
Sri Lanka protest, Sarath Fonseka
Colombo: Thousands of Sri Lankan opposition activists staged a protest outside a jail on Tuesday to demand the release of former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka.
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