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2010 in Sri Lanka

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2010
in
Sri Lanka

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The following lists notable events that took place during 2010 in Sri Lanka.

Incumbents

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Provincial Governors

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Chief Ministers

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Events

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January

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April

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May

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  • 31 May – Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, calls upon the Government of Sri Lanka to establish an independent international accountability mechanism to address the serious concerns which arose during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009 at the opening of the fourteenth regular session of the Human Rights Council.[13]

November

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Sport

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Cricket

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Rugby

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Soccer

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Deaths

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January

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1

February

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4

July

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29

August

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30

References

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  1. ^ B. Muralidhar Reddy. "712 LTTE suspects released". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2012-07-07.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka frees over 700 ex-militants: military". AFP. 2010-01-09. Archived from the original on 2010-08-23. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
  3. ^ B. Muralidhar Reddy (2010-01-12). "Rajapaksa assures Tamils greater say". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2012-07-08.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka president offers concessions to Tamils". AFP. 2010-01-12. Archived from the original on 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
  5. ^ "Bomb attack in Colombo ahead of vote". Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 2010-01-23. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka activist's home bombed". BBC News. 2010-01-22. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka ex-president delivers poll blow to Rajapaksa". BBC News. 2010-01-24. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13.
  8. ^ "Sri Lanka president wins re-election - state TV". BBC News. 2010-01-27. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10.
  9. ^ "Sri Lanka Political News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". Dailynews.lk. 2010-01-26. Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
  10. ^ B. Muralidhar Reddy (2010-01-26). "Over 70 per cent voting in Sri Lanka presidential poll". The Hindu. Beta.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
  11. ^ "Sri Lankan presidential election starts". Xinhua News Agency. 2010-01-26. Archived from the original on January 28, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
  12. ^ Haviland, Charles (2010-04-21). "Final Sri Lanka vote count confirms Rajapaksa triumph". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11.
  13. ^ "Statement of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights at Opening of fourteenth regular session of Human Rights Council". Archived from the original on June 11, 2011.