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Sri Lankans In Italy Agitate For Third Time Demanding General's Release
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Colombo News Desk CND on 09 March, 2010 11:47:00
 
"The movement for Democracy in Sri Lanka - Italy" had organized the protest
march. The protestors marched carrying placards demanding the government of Sri
Lanka to release Gen. Sarath Fonseka immediately and establish democratic rights
including media freedom. The protest march that went round Napoli town shouting
slogans and distributing leaflets to apprise masses regarding issues in Sri
Lanka captivated the interest of city dwellers. At the rally held after the
protest march Sri Lankans representing various cities in Italy addressed the
gathering.
A special feature of the rally was the address by Ms. Anoma Fonseka over the
phone. The protest march that marched from Piazza Cavour to Piazza Dante took
four hours.