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Website title: Thuppahi's Blog | This web site presents the interventions of MICHAEL ROBERTS in the public realm with reference to Sri Lankan political affairs. It will embrace the politics of cricket as well. ROBERTS was educated at St. Aloysius College in Galle and the universities of Peradeniya and Oxford. He taught History at Peradeniya University and Anthropology at Adelaide university. He is now retired and lives in Adelaide.

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        Andrew Fidel Fernando in ESPNcricinfo,com … 24 June  2026, where the title runs thus: “Athapaththu ton revives SL’s semi-final hopes”  Athapaththu’s innings raised SL’s NRR to less than negative one, with Scotland still to play, and other …

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Anonymous participant in the Sri Lankan Planters (SLP) Official FB page, 8 June 2026 , where the title reads : “The Untold Story of Mahaiyawa Cemetery” A silent colonial history resting beside the busy streets of Kandy …For anyone entering … C...

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Michael Roberts An EMAIL Exchange with Vinod Moonesinghe recently prompted me to search for relevant literature and I came across this text from my hand in People Inbetween (1989, Sarasavi Publications, page 111). “In brief, in the 1900s and 1910s …

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VAIBHAV SOIRIYAVANSHI smashes  94 runs from 29 balls as India A maul Sri Lanka A at Dambulla … 8.5 No hundred for Sooryavanshi! He gets a pat on the back from Dickwella, then lifts his helmet and walks off as Arachchige and … Cont...

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Vox Populi Wow Michael, what a fascinating set of reflections relating to the definitions of genocide and pogrom…. referring here to the TPS essay, viz https://thuppahis.com/2023/07/26/reflections-my-engagement-with-the-pogrom-of-july-1983-in-sri lank/#:~:text=Reflections%3A%20My%20Engagement%20with%20the,living%20and%2For%20working%20in%20the I find myself in complete agreement...

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