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Ashur returns as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka – Newsad

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Ashur returns as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka – Newsad

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya is seen during a swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 24, 2024. – Reuters Dissanayake did not appoint a new finance minister. The leftist coalition gets 159 seats in Parliament. Focus on poverty reduction and anti-corruption measures. Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake … Read more

Sri Lanka: New President Wins In An Upset News ad

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Sri Lanka: New President Wins In An Upset News ad

In a massive political upset, a neo-Marxist political outsider won September’s presidential election in Sri Lanka. The victory of Anura Kumara—widely known by his initials, AKD—and his People’s Liberation Front (JVP) represents a complete defeat for the country’s traditional elite. It also casts a long shadow of uncertainty over a country emerging from its most … Read more