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Sri lanka president OKs ex-army chief jail term

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A government spokesman says Sri Lanka's president has approved a 30-month jail term for his ex-army chief and political rival.

 

Spokesman Lucien Rajakarunanayake said President Mahinda Rajapaksa has signed papers endorsing the court-martial's sentence against Gen. Sarath Fonseka. (AP)

 

 

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