Sri Lanka declares state of emergency ahead of parliament vote for new president
COLOMBO, July 18 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s acting president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, issued a state of emergency late Sunday in the crisis-ravaged island nation in a bid to prevent unrest ahead of a vote in parliament later this week to elect a new chairman. Sri Lanka’s ravaged leaders have declared a state of emergency several times …
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