Sri Lanka Votes
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Former President Rajapaksa Plans Comeback as Sri Lanka Votes
Sri Lankans began voting Monday in parliamentary elections in which former strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa is hoping to become prime minister, eight months after losing the presidency.
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Sri Lanka Goes to Polls With Tight Security in Place
Sri Lanka is all set to vote in a crucial general election tomorrow after a tense poll campaign with Mahinda Rajapaksa eyeing a political comeback as prime minister months after being toppled as president.
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Sri Lanka Election: Key Facts About the Island Nation
Sri Lanka goes to the polls Thursday to elect a new president after a bitterly fought contest between incumbent Mahinda Rajapakse and his main rival Maithripala Sirisena.
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Sri Lanka Votes in Tightest Election in Decades
Sri Lanka goes to the polls Thursday in its tightest election in decades, with its strongman president battling for survival after accusations of corruption and a failure to bring about national reconciliation.
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Sri Lankan Tamils vote to elect semi-autonomous council after decades of war
Sri Lanka's minority Tamils began voting on Saturday to elect what they hope will give them a shot at self-rule after decades of ethnic bloodshed that claimed over 100,000 lives.
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Former President Rajapaksa Plans Comeback as Sri Lanka Votes
Sri Lankans began voting Monday in parliamentary elections in which former strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa is hoping to become prime minister, eight months after losing the presidency.
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Sri Lanka Goes to Polls With Tight Security in Place
Sri Lanka is all set to vote in a crucial general election tomorrow after a tense poll campaign with Mahinda Rajapaksa eyeing a political comeback as prime minister months after being toppled as president.
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Sri Lanka Election: Key Facts About the Island Nation
Sri Lanka goes to the polls Thursday to elect a new president after a bitterly fought contest between incumbent Mahinda Rajapakse and his main rival Maithripala Sirisena.
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Sri Lanka Votes in Tightest Election in Decades
Sri Lanka goes to the polls Thursday in its tightest election in decades, with its strongman president battling for survival after accusations of corruption and a failure to bring about national reconciliation.
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Sri Lankan Tamils vote to elect semi-autonomous council after decades of war
Sri Lanka's minority Tamils began voting on Saturday to elect what they hope will give them a shot at self-rule after decades of ethnic bloodshed that claimed over 100,000 lives.
