U.N.spokesman Weiss,here in Colombo, says independent observers are not permitted into the area.

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The commission has also had to ensure that no constituency exceeds the maximum permitted area of 13, 000sq km.

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Many who came to watch the procession were combat veterans in leather jackets who parked their motorcycles three wide around the permitted area of the gravesite.

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Federal Government is no longer permitted to legislate in this area?

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