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Refugee camp for people displaced by the recent aerial bombing.



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Sri Lankan  Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... [read more]
Blog: East trip and our little girl
Date: October 8th 2007

Murray did a trip to Eastern Sri Lanka and visited areas which have recently seen active conflict in the Civil War which has been ongoing for the past 20 years (see pictures). With the Tsunami Reconstruction work coming to a close people are leaving. At the moment we seem to be losing friends every week. The plan (at the moment) is to finish the contract end of November, head to NZ for a quic ... read more


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