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Rajapaksa to worship at Tirupati shrine
The Lankan President will visit the temple tonight or in the early hours of Saturday, temple sources said. An ardent devotee of Lord Venkateswara, Rajapaksa after an overnight stay on the hills, will fly to Mumbai to watch the final at the Wankhede stadium on Saturday, the sources said.
The Sri Lankan President would arrive at Renigunta airport, 15 kms from here, by a special Lankan aircraft at 1600 hrs and reach the hills by road, the sources said.
Earlier, Rajapaksa had visited the shrine on October 31, 2009, the sources added.
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