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Sri Lanka, President
Curfew imposed in Sri Lanka after polls close peacefully
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka imposed a night curfew across the country on Sept 21 despite a peaceful presidential election that is effectively a referendum on an unpopular IMF bailout. Read more at straitstimes.
Protests ousted Sri Lanka’s last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top contender who heads a new leftist coalition — have promised major political changes, including renegotiating a deal with the International Monetary Fund to win more favorable terms.
The Incumbent, the Marxist and the Heir: Sri Lanka’s Tight Race for President
Mr. Wickremesinghe, 75, a six-time former prime minister, is a political survivor. His elevation to the presidency in 2022, after the overthrow of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, plucked him out of irrelevance and demonstrated his formidable bargaining powers.
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Sri Lanka under curfew after 'peaceful' vote seen as IMF bailout referendum
Sri Lanka imposed a night curfew across the country Saturday despite a peaceful presidential election that is effectively a ...
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Sri Lanka Marxist leader Dissanayaka leads in postal votes; Wickremesinghe falls behind
ECONOMYNEXT – Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power, backed by the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi ...
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Premadasa, son of slain Sri Lanka president, now in contest for same role
Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a ...
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Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top ...
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