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A Sri Lankan polling officer carries a ballot box as he leaves for his designated polling booth in Colombo on September 20, 2024, on the eve of the country’s presidential election. | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lanka’s ninth Presidential election, which is slated for September 21, is being held under strange circumstances for more than…
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Sajith Premadasa, leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya, party gestures as he arrives at the Election Commission in Rajagiriya to submit his nomination papers for the upcoming presidential election, scheduled for September 21, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK), a prominent political party representing Tamils of…
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Jaffna MP M.A. Sumanthiran. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK), a prominent political party representing Tamils of Sri Lanka’s north and east, has said it would consider backing a presidential aspirant who agrees to its demand for a governance structure based on a federal model. The party’s position, which…
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