Ruling party wins Sri Lanka polls
Soldiers patrol close to a vote counting center in Batticaloa, about 180 kilometers (112 miles) north east of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, May 10, 2008. Allegations of fraud, voter intimidation and violence marred Sri Lanka's Eastern Province elections Saturday, which the government had touted as a celebration of democracy for a region recently liberated from the Tamil Tiger rebels.
(AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe) |
