Sri Lankan PM urges parties to work together for country
August 19, 2015
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Sri Lankan PM urges parties to work together for country

Ranil Wickremesinghe to be Sworn-In as Sri Lankan Prime Minister Today
August 19, 2015
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Ranil Wickremesinghe to be Sworn-In as Sri Lankan Prime Minister Today

He further extended his thanks to all the activists and people’s representatives who worked in…

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Sri Lanka’s Rajapakse concedes election defeat
August 19, 2015
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Sri Lanka’s Rajapakse concedes election defeat

He told AFP that his dream of becoming prime minister of Sri Lanka had faded.

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Sri Lanka strongman likely to face charges
August 19, 2015
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Sri Lanka strongman likely to face charges

Rajapaksa’s United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) came second, securing 95 seats in Monday’s parliamentary elections,…

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Sri Lankan Elections: Rajapaksa Falls Short, Wickremsinghe Surges to Near Majority
August 19, 2015
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Sri Lankan Elections: Rajapaksa Falls Short, Wickremsinghe Surges to Near Majority

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe welcomed “the victory of the people” Tuesday and appealed…

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Sri Lanka elections: UNP claims victory as Rajapaksa faces setback
August 19, 2015
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Sri Lanka elections: UNP claims victory as Rajapaksa faces setback

Sri Lanka held a parliamentary election that will decide whether ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa can stage…

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German Bundestag approves third bailout for Greece by wide margin
August 19, 2015
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German Bundestag approves third bailout for Greece by wide margin

German lawmakers voted in favour of a third Greek bailout on Wednesday despite a record…

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Greek government seen calling confidence vote
August 18, 2015
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Greek government seen calling confidence vote

Energy Minister Panos Skourletis described such a parliamentary vote as “self-evident” following Friday s rebellion…

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Tsipras May Call Confidence Vote Amid Syriza Schism Over Greek Bailout Deal
August 18, 2015
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Tsipras May Call Confidence Vote Amid Syriza Schism Over Greek Bailout Deal

Greece’s political turmoil has raised uncertainty over how the government will implement the bailout deal,…

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Greece sells to German firm rights to run 14 airports
August 18, 2015
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Greece sells to German firm rights to run 14 airports

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – A Greek minister indicates it is highly likely Prime Minister Alexis…

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