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Firearms against helicopter of Italian undersecretary: Farnesina demanded explanations

Rome, Italy - The Italian ambassador in Colombo expected to request details to the Sri Lankan authorities

In relation to the incident that took place on the occasion of the official visit in Sri Lanka of the Italian Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Margherita Boniver, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Ambassador from Sri Lanka has been asked to promptly provide a full explanation as well as a detailed reconstruction of the events. "Instructions have been given to the Italian ambassador...

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Rome, Italy, 12/19/2005 17:10
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