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Rajapaksa chairs meeting with cartoonists


Meeting Sri Lanka's main stream cartoonists at Temple Trees on Tuesday, President Mahinda Rajapaksa urged that a cartoonist must be 'engaging in constructive creations', that contribute to the 'anticipated society building process', reports Colombo Page.

With his brother and defence secretary by his side, the President asserted that it is 'the responsibility of the cartoonist to identify the social requirements' and 'utilise their skills for social advancement'.

See here for the defence secretary's insightful thoughts on journalists.

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See also:

Rajapaksa tells Sri Lankan media to broadcast the truth
(30 Mar 2012) 

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