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Old 18th August 2001 | 18:51
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borabora
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Just anews flash went by noticed by someone else and I was notified that a possible accident happenend in Colombo???
Anyone has heard of it?
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Old 18th August 2001 | 22:17
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COLOMBO, Aug 18 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan military jet crashed Saturday near the country's international airport, officials said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.

Military officials said the Russian-built Mig-27 aircraft crashed at the Katunayake airbase which is situated next to the Bandaranaike International airport. No further details were immediately available.
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Old 22nd August 2001 | 05:33
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Borabora,
I am sure now you are totally updated on the latest news from Colombo........a sad story
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