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Sri Lanka denies tampering with BBC broadcasts

Thursday, 28 March 2013 10:50 International Broadcasting - Shortwave
Sri Lanka's state broadcaster denied meddling with BBC programmes after the British corporation abruptly suspended FM radio feeds to the country.


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