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2. Government of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The Government of Sri Lanka ( GoSL) ( Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා රජය, romanized: Śrī Lankā Rajaya; Tamil: இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a Semi-presidential republic determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution. It administers the island from both its commercial capital of Colombo and the administrative ...

3. Adam's Bridge - Wikipedia

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   Adam's Bridge, [a] also known as Rama's Bridge or Rama Setu, [c] is a chain of natural limestone shoals between Pamban Island, also known as Rameswaram Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, India, and Mannar Island, off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka. Geological evidence suggests that the bridge was formerly a land connection ...

4. Research and Analysis Wing - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka. In the late 1980s, R&AW allegedly started funding and training LTTE to keep a check on Sri Lanka, [better source needed] which had helped Pakistan in the Indo-Pak War by allowing Pakistani ships to refuel at Sri Lankan ports. However, when LTTE created a lot of problems and complications for India, R&AW switched sides and started ...

5. Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka, [a] historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. It shares a maritime border with the Maldives in the southwest ...

6. Apparel industry of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The United States is the main importer of textile goods from Sri Lanka, accounting for 76% of total exports from Sri Lanka. As of 2009, Sri Lanka ranked 12th among apparel exporters to the United States in terms of value. Sri Lanka's partnership was advanced in 2000 in part by setting up logistics centres at key US ports to smooth the ...

7. Think tank - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has a number of think tanks that are in the form of governmental, non-governmental and corporate organizations. The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations and Strategic Studies is a policy-studies institute that is often referred to as a think tank.