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People wait in a queue to cast their votes at a polling center during the Presidential election on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka on Saturday (September 21, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP Sri Lankans gave their mandate to the country’s next leader in a peacefully held Presidential election on Saturday (September 21, 2024). The…
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A police officer stands guard outside a polling booth, a day before the presidential election, in Colombo on September 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Over 17 million Sri Lankans will have a chance to elect their next President on Saturday (September 21, 2024) in a crucial election, the first to be held after the…
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Sri Lanka reaches bond rework deal amid debt crisis, bond price rally, and uncertainty ahead of Presidential election. | Photo Credit: Reuters “Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to restructure $12.5 billion of international bonds,” it said on Thursday (September 19, 2024), in a major boost to the island nation’s fragile recovery just two…
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