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Former Sri Lankan prime minister elected president despite pushback

By Cami Mondeaux
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Former Sri Lankan prime minister elected president despite pushback


Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as the country’s president on Wednesday after months of protests demanding he and other leaders resign from their governmental positions.

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