Sri Lanka: June 16, 2005

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relief aid is increasingly subject to corruption and theft. 

Upset with the deal to allow the LTTE to distribute some relieve aid, the 39 Communist members of parliament left the ruling coalition. This means the government has only 81 votes in the 225 member parliament, which is not enough to continue ruling. The Communists believed the relief aid distribution deal

 

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