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				<title>Two Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Ships arrive at the Port of Trincomalee</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_20/home_100.jpg"/></br>Two Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ships, “Suzunami” and “Kirisame” arrived at the Port of Trincomalee on 20th May 2013 on a goodwill and supply visit. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:07:05 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Nation pays tribute to War Heroes</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_19/home_100.jpg"/></br>The national war heroes commemoration ceremony was held at the Ranawiru Monument at the Parliamentary Grounds in Battaramulla on 18th May 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:34:39 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>Sri Lanka Navy takes part in Forth Anniversary National Victory Parade </title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_18/home_100.jpg"/></br>"It follows than as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious." 				-President George Washington  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:09:12 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>Tribute paid to War Heroes  </title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_17_b/home_100.jpg"/></br>Commemoration ceremonies were held in front of the War Hero’s monuments at Killinochchi and Galle on 09th and 16th May 2013 respectively.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:27:17 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>New Facility for Northern Naval Command Logistics Department declared open  </title>
				<link>http://www.navy.lk/index.php?id=4103</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_17_a/home_100.jpg"/></br>The newly constructed facility for Command Logistics Department (North) was ceremonially declared open by Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Shirantha Udawatte on 10th May 2013.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 18:21:58 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>WMPS Gunaweera</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Surgeon Rear Admiral Lalith Ekanayake holds his second Wildlife Photography Exhibition at Lionel Wendt</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_17/home_100.jpg"/></br>Member of the Parliament, Mr. Namal Rajapaksa and Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage declared open the second Wildlife Photography Exhibition of Director Naval Medical Services, Surgeon Rear Admiral Lalith Ekanayake at the Lionel Wendt in Colombo 07 on 16th June 2013.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:18:13 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>WMPS Gunaweera</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Pakistan Naval Ship “SAIF” arrives at the Port of Trincomalee</title>
				<link>http://www.navy.lk/index.php?id=4101</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_15/home_100.jpg"/></br>Pakistan Naval Ship “Saif” (FFG-253) arrived at the Port of Trincomalee on 14th May 2013 on a goodwill visit.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:12:21 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>Home for the Feeding of the Poor and the Candle Lighting Hall at Kochchikade St. Anthony's Shrine declared open</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_12/home_100.jpg"/></br>The Home for the Feeding of the Poor and the Candle Lighting Hall at St. Anthony's Shrine in Kochchikade were blessed by Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith and declared open by First Lady Madam Shiranthi Wickremasinghe Rajapaksa on 11th May 2013.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 14:22:21 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>Second Special Asymmetric Warfare Course Commenced </title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_08/home_100.jpg"/></br>The Special Boat Squadron of the Sri Lanka Navy commenced their second one week long Asymmetric Warfare Course on 06th May 2013 at their headquarters in Trincomalee. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:15:46 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>MMDM Malwana</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Swiss Defence Attaché pays a courtesy call on DGO </title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_06/home_100.jpg"/></br>Defence Attaché of the Embassy of Switzerland, Colonel Bruno Russi paid a courtesy call on Director General Operation of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 06th May 2013.  ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:12:44 +0530</pubDate>
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				<title>Australian Delegation visits SNA Headquarters</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_04/home_100.jpg"/>A delegation headed by Hon. Brendon O’ Coner, the Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, visited the Southern Naval Headquarters on 03rd May 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 21:19:04 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>MMDM Malwana</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Australian Minister for Immigration &amp; Citizenship praises SLN for Effective Countering of Irregular Migration</title>
				<link>http://www.navy.lk/index.php?id=4092</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/may/2013_05_02/home_100.jpg"/><br>Australian Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Hon. Brendan O'Connor met Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage at the Naval Headquarters on 02nd May 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 15:19:06 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Pakistan High Commissioner calls on Commander of the Navy</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_30/home_100.jpg"/><br>Newly appointed Pakistan High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Major General (Retd) Qasim Qureshi accompanied by Pakistan Defence Adviser, Colonel Sheharyar Parvez Butt called on Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 30th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:29:17 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Navy wins Men &amp; Women Surf Boat Championships</title>
				<link>http://www.navy.lk/index.php?id=4088</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_29_b/home_100.jpg"/><br>The Navy won the men & women championships at the inaugural Surf Boat Challenge Competition held at the Mount Lavinia Beach on 28th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:24:01 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Navy facilitates Distribution of School Books</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_29_a/home_100.jpg"/><br>Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the distribution of school books to needy children in the Trincomalee District on 26th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:53:18 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>North Western Naval Command conducts Free Medical Clinics for Newly Resettled Families in Mannar</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_29/home_100.jpg"/><br>As  a  part  of  the Naval  Community  Welfare Program, the North  Western Naval Command  conducted  four  field medical  clinics  on 03rd  and 21st  April 2013 under the patronage of  Commander North  Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral  Dayananda    Nanayakkara. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:09:56 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Commander of the Navy visits China</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_28/home_100.jpg"/><br>At an invitation extended by Commander of the PLA Navy, Admiral Wu Shengli, Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage visited China from 21st to 26th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:25:29 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>MKS Priyadarshana</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Two Japanese Naval Ships arrive at the Port of Colombo </title>
				<link>http://www.navy.lk/index.php?id=4082</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_26_a/home_100.jpg"/><br>Two Japanese naval ships, Akebono DD- 108 and Hamagiri DD- 155, arrived at the Port of Colombo for logistics requirements on 25th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:11:58 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>WMPS Gunaweera</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>22nd IMBL Meeting held onboard INS Gharial</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_26/home_100.jpg"/><br>The 22nd International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between Sri Lanka and India was held onboard the Indian Naval Ship Gharial at the Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Kankasanthurai on 23rd April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:16:48 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>JMTM Gunawardana</dc:creator>
				
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				<title>Kantale Malima Lake Front Rest declared open</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[ <img align="center" src="http://www.navy.lk/assets/images/news/news_bulletin/2013/april/2013_04_20/home_100.jpg"/><br>Secretary of Defence & Urban Development, Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared open the Malima Lake Front Rest at Kantale on 19th April 2013. ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 09:14:26 +0530</pubDate>
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				<dc:creator>BK Chathurangi</dc:creator>
				
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