SRI LANKA CRISIS (ADDS TEXT)
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Conflicts & War
Sri Lanka resumes talks with IMF for bailout package
Colombo, Jul 29 (EFE).- Technical discussions between the Sri Lankan authorities and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have resumed with…
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Education
Schools reopen in Sri Lanka after over a month of closure
Colombo, July 25 (EFE).- Schools resumed in Sri Lanka on Monday after being closed for more than a month due…
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Politics
Ranil Wickremesinghe elected president by Sri Lankan parliament
Colombo, Jul 20 (EFE).- Ranil Wickremesinghe has been elected president by the Sri Lankan parliament following a secret ballot on…
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Conflicts & War
Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as Sri Lanka’s acting president
Colombo, Jul 15 (EFE).- Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has until now the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, was sworn-in Friday as…
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Politics
Sri Lanka president flees to Maldives amid mass protests
Colombo, Jul 13 (EFE).- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country in a military plane early Wednesday and landed…
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Politics
Lanka ex-PM moves out of official home day after 8 die in violent protests
Colombo, May 10 (EFE).- Security forces Tuesday escorted Sri Lanka’s ex-prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family out of his…
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Conflicts & War
Sri Lankan prime minister resigns amid violent protests, curfew
Colombo, May 9 (EFE).- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on Monday after multiple clashes between the government’s supporters…
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Business & Economy
First protester killed in Sri Lanka crisis unrest
Colombo, Apr 19 (EFE).- At least one person was killed and 24 others were injured on Tuesday in clashes between…
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