Sri Lanka bishops call for radical change for the country
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Sri Lanka bishops call for radical change for the country

COLOMBO (AsiaNews): The memory of the 2019 Easter massacre is still alive in Sri Lanka,…

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Sri Lanka’s bishops appeal on behalf of plantation workers
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Sri Lanka’s bishops appeal on behalf of plantation workers

COLOMBO (AsiaNews): This year, Sri Lanka marks 200 years since the first Tamil workers were…

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Compensation ordered for victims of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday 2019 attacks
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Compensation ordered for victims of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday 2019 attacks

COLOMBO (UCAN): On January 12, the Supreme Court in Sri Lanka ordered former president, Maithripala Sirisena,…

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International concern as Sri Lanka troops demolish protest camp
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International concern as Sri Lanka troops demolish protest camp

COLOMBO (UCAN): Sri Lankan security forces demolished the main anti-government protest camp at the Presidential…

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‘Do not ignore the cry of the poor,’ pope exhorts as Sri Lanka crises boils over
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‘Do not ignore the cry of the poor,’ pope exhorts as Sri Lanka crises boils over

(SE): “I unite myself to the sorrow of the Sri Lankan people, who continue to…

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