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UK visa applicant arrested for deception |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 01:35 |
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On January 9, 2012, a Sri Lankan visa applicant was arrested for using deception and counterfeit documents to apply for a UK visa. The visa applicant was referred by the UK Border Agency to CID police in Colombo. The person concerned had submitted a passport containing a counterfeit Sri Lankan immigration arrival stamp. The counterfeit stamp had been obtained to conceal the duration of a visit made to the UK by the applicant in 2011. The visa application has been refused and the arrested applicant will have a 10 year ban on travel to the UK. In addition, the applicant now faces prosecution for these actions.
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Electrical leak in temporary petrol tank reason behind van fire |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 01:28 |
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The fire that broke out in a van on the Kalutara-Horana main road early this morning (January 26) which claimed the lives of four people including two children was caused by an electrical leak in the van’s unprotected petrol tank.
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National flag should be hoisted in Katchativu: HMK |
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012 23:18 |
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RAMANATHAPURAM: The members of Hindu Makkal Katchi-Tamil Nadu have urged the government to hoist the National Flag at Katchativu during Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations.
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