Akashi meets Sri Lanka president to discuss peace process

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Japanese envoy Yasushi Akashi (L) meets Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga at her office in Colombo on Nov. 5. Akashi, a former U.N. deputy secretary general, discussed Sri Lanka's peace talks with the Tamil Tiger rebels and how Japan can help rebuild the war-battered country.

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