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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Import of potatoes (1)


Govt. imports potatoes: 40,000 farmers left in the lurch
http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=76177
Posted by Green Movement of Sri Lanka at 7:07 AM
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