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Sri Lanka votes for new parliament

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that’s key for its new Marxist-leaning president

Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his party’s power and follow through on promises of economic recovery.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 10m

Explained: Why is Sri Lankan Parliamentary election key for new Marxist-leaning president Anura Dissanayake?

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake seeks a fresh mandate in Parliament to promote his welfare policies and renegotiate terms under the IMF bailout programme.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Sri Lanka votes for new parliament as economic recovery hangs in balance

Sri Lanka began voting in a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the island nation wants to empower its new, leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to push his pro-poor policies as it recovers from a financial meltdown.

Sri Lanka president eyes parliament win in snap election

"The result of the election is a foregone conclusion." The outgoing parliament was dominated by the party of former ...

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Sri Lanka's first transgender candidate hopes to break political, social barriers

Chanu Nimesha is contesting Sri Lanka's parliamentary election on Thursday as the first openly transgender candidate, hoping ...

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Voting begins in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that is key for its new, Marxist-leaning president

Voting begins in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that is key for its new, Marxist-leaning president.

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