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At Ex PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's 1st Address Since Ousting, He Made This Error
Sri Lanka's former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa addressed his first public meeting on Saturday since he was forced to resign in May and ouster of his younger brother and former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in July.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Applies For Green Card To Settle In US: Report
Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country last month amidst massive anti-government protests calling for his resignation, is awaiting to obtain a US Green Card to return to America.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Set For Three-Way Fight For President Post
Three candidates were nominated Tuesday to replace former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country and resigned last week over the island's worsening economic crisis.
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New Lanka President To Be Elected On July 20, Says Parliament Speaker
Sri Lanka's parliament will vote on a new president Wednesday, the speaker's office said Friday following the resignation of Gotabaya Rajapaksa after he was driven out of the country.
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New Lanka President Next Week, Over To R Wickremesinghe For Now: 10 Facts
Sri Lanka's parliament will elect a new President on Wednesday, an official said, as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation was accepted by the Speaker after the leader fled the country earlier this week.
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Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Resignation Accepted, Says Speaker
The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced on Friday, after he fled the country earlier this week and notified him from Singapore that he was stepping down.
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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa E-Mails Resignation: Official
Sri Lanka's president submitted his resignation Thursday shortly after reaching Singapore, the parliamentary speaker's office said, days after the head of state fled protests triggered by his country's worst-ever economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka President, Who Fled Amid Massive Protests, Resigns: 10 Points
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned after landing in Singapore since he fled the island nation. People in Colombo burst firecrackers on hearing he has resigned. The parliament Speaker has confirmed he has got the resignation letter.
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Lanka President Who Fled To Maldives May Fly To Singapore Today: 10 Facts
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was yet to resign on Thursday even as the anti-government protesters agreed to vacate key buildings overrun by them. Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday and was expected to head to Singapore later today.
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Lanka President Called, Said He'll Send Resignation Later Today: Speaker
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, telephoned the speaker of parliament saying that his resignation letter will be sent later in the day.
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Sri Lanka President Lands In Maldives Ahead Of Expected Resignation
Sri Lanka's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed in the neighbouring Maldives Wednesday, local officials said, ahead of his expected resignation after months of protests.
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Sri Lanka President Flies Out Of Country Amid Widespread Protests
Sri Lankan President Gotabya Rajapaksa arrived in Maldives early this morning ahead of his resignation following widespread protests against him.
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President Rajapaksa Said He'll Resign On Wednesday: Lankan PM's Office
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday officially conveyed to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that he would resign on July 13 as previously announced, the Prime Minister's office said.
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Opposition Agrees To Form Interim All-Party Government In Sri Lanka: Report
Sri Lanka Crisis: Main opposition parties in Sri Lanka on Sunday agreed to form an all-party interim government after the anticipated resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
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At Ex PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's 1st Address Since Ousting, He Made This Error
Sri Lanka's former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa addressed his first public meeting on Saturday since he was forced to resign in May and ouster of his younger brother and former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in July.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Applies For Green Card To Settle In US: Report
Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country last month amidst massive anti-government protests calling for his resignation, is awaiting to obtain a US Green Card to return to America.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Set For Three-Way Fight For President Post
Three candidates were nominated Tuesday to replace former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country and resigned last week over the island's worsening economic crisis.
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New Lanka President To Be Elected On July 20, Says Parliament Speaker
Sri Lanka's parliament will vote on a new president Wednesday, the speaker's office said Friday following the resignation of Gotabaya Rajapaksa after he was driven out of the country.
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New Lanka President Next Week, Over To R Wickremesinghe For Now: 10 Facts
Sri Lanka's parliament will elect a new President on Wednesday, an official said, as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation was accepted by the Speaker after the leader fled the country earlier this week.
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Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Resignation Accepted, Says Speaker
The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced on Friday, after he fled the country earlier this week and notified him from Singapore that he was stepping down.
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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa E-Mails Resignation: Official
Sri Lanka's president submitted his resignation Thursday shortly after reaching Singapore, the parliamentary speaker's office said, days after the head of state fled protests triggered by his country's worst-ever economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka President, Who Fled Amid Massive Protests, Resigns: 10 Points
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned after landing in Singapore since he fled the island nation. People in Colombo burst firecrackers on hearing he has resigned. The parliament Speaker has confirmed he has got the resignation letter.
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Lanka President Who Fled To Maldives May Fly To Singapore Today: 10 Facts
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was yet to resign on Thursday even as the anti-government protesters agreed to vacate key buildings overrun by them. Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday and was expected to head to Singapore later today.
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Lanka President Called, Said He'll Send Resignation Later Today: Speaker
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, telephoned the speaker of parliament saying that his resignation letter will be sent later in the day.
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Sri Lanka President Lands In Maldives Ahead Of Expected Resignation
Sri Lanka's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed in the neighbouring Maldives Wednesday, local officials said, ahead of his expected resignation after months of protests.
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Sri Lanka President Flies Out Of Country Amid Widespread Protests
Sri Lankan President Gotabya Rajapaksa arrived in Maldives early this morning ahead of his resignation following widespread protests against him.
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President Rajapaksa Said He'll Resign On Wednesday: Lankan PM's Office
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday officially conveyed to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that he would resign on July 13 as previously announced, the Prime Minister's office said.
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Opposition Agrees To Form Interim All-Party Government In Sri Lanka: Report
Sri Lanka Crisis: Main opposition parties in Sri Lanka on Sunday agreed to form an all-party interim government after the anticipated resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
