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Sri Lanka: President Appoints New Prime Minister, Ignores Calls for Resignation

May 12, 2022 | 19:04 GMT

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka's former five-time prime minister, as the country's new prime minister after former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on May 9, Al Jazeera reported May 12....

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