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Sri Lanka president, PM to resign after Fierce protests

Sri Lanka president, PM to step down after Fierce protests

Sri Lanka president, PM to step down after Fierce protests Newslooks- COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lanka’s president and prime minister agreed to resign Saturday after the country’s most chaotic…

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