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Sri Lanka protests

  • Former Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns two months after fleeing country

    Former Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns two months after fleeing country

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    · Sep 03, 2022 · 09:13 am
  • Sri Lanka declares emergency ahead of July 20 presidential polls

    Sri Lanka declares emergency ahead of July 20 presidential polls

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    · Jul 18, 2022 · 10:07 am
  • Sri Lanka PM asks Speaker to appoint new prime minister acceptable to both government and Opposition

    Sri Lanka PM asks Speaker to appoint new prime minister acceptable to both government and Opposition

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    · Jul 13, 2022 · 12:32 pm
  • Sri Lankan prime minister says country has run out of petrol

    Sri Lankan prime minister says country has run out of petrol

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    · May 16, 2022 · 08:36 pm
  • Sri Lankan president says he will appoint new PM, Cabinet this week

    Sri Lankan president says he will appoint new PM, Cabinet this week

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    · May 11, 2022 · 09:36 pm
  • Top Sri Lanka updates: Military gets power to open fire at rioters, arrest citizens without warrant

    Top Sri Lanka updates: Military gets power to open fire at rioters, arrest citizens without warrant

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    · May 10, 2022 · 07:13 pm
  • Sri Lanka: Workers’ unions go on strike demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation

    Sri Lanka: Workers’ unions go on strike demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation

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    · Apr 29, 2022 · 02:47 pm
  • Sri Lanka: One killed, 15 injured as police fire at protestors in Rambukkana town

    Sri Lanka: One killed, 15 injured as police fire at protestors in Rambukkana town

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    · Apr 19, 2022 · 09:04 pm
  • In photos: Thousands in Sri Lanka take part in protests calling for president’s resignation

    In photos: Thousands in Sri Lanka take part in protests calling for president’s resignation

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    · Apr 10, 2022 · 01:29 pm