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Eight ex-LTTE cadres get Presidential pardon-by Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya Source:Dailymirror Eight ex-LTTE cadres who were convicted by courts over LTTE activities were granted Presidential pardon, the Prisons Department said. Prisons Spokesman Chandana Ekanayake said this special amnesty had been granted in accordance with powers vested in the President by Article 34 of the Constitution. Accordingly, four LTTE cadres detained in Magazine Prison were released on Friday (21). ...