Sri Lanka’s opposition party joins government
August 21, 2015
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Sri Lanka’s opposition party joins government

Extending an invitation to all stakeholders to participate in his new initiative, Wickremesinghe who obtained…

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Sri Lanka’s PM claims victory over ex-strongman in parliamentary election
August 21, 2015
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Sri Lanka’s PM claims victory over ex-strongman in parliamentary election

Defeat for Rajapaksa will keep Sri Lanka on a non-aligned foreign policy course and loosen…

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Dhawan out of Sri Lanka trip
August 21, 2015
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Dhawan out of Sri Lanka trip

India opener Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the rest of the Sri Lanka…

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UNF wins Sri Lanka polls
August 20, 2015
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UNF wins Sri Lanka polls

Wickremesinghe, 66, who will be sworn in as new Prime Minister tomorrow, said he will…

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Sri Lanka PM claims victory over ex-strongman in election
August 20, 2015
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Sri Lanka PM claims victory over ex-strongman in election

Sirisena defected from Rajapaksa’s government and formed an alliance with Wickremesinghe to defeat Rajapaksa in…

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Dhawan ruled out of Sri Lanka series with a hand injury
August 20, 2015
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Dhawan ruled out of Sri Lanka series with a hand injury

India’s Ravichandran Ashwin appeals for an unsuccessful wicket of Sri Lanka Rangana Herath (not pictured)…

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Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat
August 20, 2015
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Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat

The United National Front for Good Governance (UNFGG), led by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, has…

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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 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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