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Sri Lanka: Rights groups sound alarm over proposed anti-terror law
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The Sri Lankan government is looking to replace a controversial anti-terror law but critics say the new one is just as bad.
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Lanka is the name given in Hindu epics to the island fortress capital of the legendary Rakshasa king Ravana in the epics of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The fortress was situated on a plateau between three mountain peaks known as the Trikuta Mountains. The ancient city of Lankapura is said to have been burnt down by Hanuman.3
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