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Sri Lanka lifts nationwide state of emergency

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena said on Sunday he had lifted a nationwide state of emergency imposed on March 6 after Buddhist-Muslim clashes.
Reuters - 18 Mar 2018 @ 02:56 GMT

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Rukshana Rizwie

Rukshana Rizwie

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rukshana Rizwie is an editor and journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Her Linkedin profile (https://lk.linkedin.com/in/rukshana-rizwie-******) features her extensive background as a local and international journalist.

Lahiru Mudalige

Lahiru Mudalige

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Tharaka Basnayaka

Tharaka Basnayaka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Award-winning Photojournalist | trainer based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Won 'The Photojournalist of the year' at the top journalism awards ceremony, Journalism Awards for Excellence, Sri Lanka in 2019. **Breaking News,...

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