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General Election 2010 DN FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2010 PICTORIAL General Election 2010 Healthcare and Nutrition Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva arriving at Badulla Madhya Maha Vidyalaya to cast his vote. Picture by R M Somarathna Ports Development Minister Dilan Perera arriving to cast his vote to Vishaka Junior School with his mother. Picture by R M Somarathna Namal Rajapaksa casting his vote at the Medamulana Maha Vidyalaya, Weeraketiya. Picture by Chandana Perera Kandy District UPFA Candidate Minister Faiszer Mustapha at the Katugastota St. Anthony’s Girls’ School polling booth. Picture by Gamini Ramanayake Colombo District UPFA candidate R. Duminda Silva casting his ballot at the Pelawatte Vidyawardhana Vidyalaya polling booth yes- terday. Picture by Sudath Malaweera Kandy District UPFA candidates Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama and Dilum Amunugama arriving at the Nugawela Kanishta Vidyalaya polling booth to cast their votes. Picture by Gamini Ramanayake Minister Keheliya Rambukwella on his way to cast his vote. Picture by Gamini Ramanayake Minister Tissa Karaliyadda arriving to cast his vote. Picture by Gamini Jayasinghe Central Province Governor Tikiri Kobbekaduwa at the Deldeniya Raja Maha Viharaya polling booth. Picture by Udeni Rajapak- sa Minister Felix Perera casting his vote at St. Mary’s Primary School, Tudella. Badulla UNP organizer Harin Fernando arriv- Colombo District UPFA candidate Thilanga Sumathipala casting his vote at the Maradana Left Liberation Front Leader Dr. Wickremabahu Karunaratne at the Sri Dharmarama Viharaya polling ing at Sirisumana Maha Vidyalaya, Badulla to Gothami Balika Vidyalaya polling booth yesterday. Picture by Sulochana Gamage cast his vote. Picture by R M Somarathna booth at Slave Island. Picture by Saman Mendis =.
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