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Reference FCO 37/1896
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Civil disturbances in Sri Lanka
Date 1977
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1972-1980
Region South Asia
Countries Sri Lanka
Places Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); Colombo; Delhi; India; Jaffna; Kandy; London; New York; Pakistan
People Aung San; Bandaranaike, Sirimavo; Desai, Morarji; Jayewardene, Junius Richard; Owen, David, Baron Owen; Thatcher, Margaret
Topics agriculture; air force; aircraft; anti-communism; army; assassination; banking; battle; business; caste; communism; education; elections; electricity; evacuation; food; foreign policy; independence; investment; Islam; judicial system; labour; language; migration; military; nationalism; navy; nonalignment; oil; parliament; political parties; railway; Raj; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh; refugees; repatriation; riots and disturbances; Royal Air Force; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); separatism; state of emergency; tourism; trade; trade unions; transport; war; weapons
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