Alert: Ally of Rajapaksa family is appointed Sri Lanka's new prime minister, hours after security forces cleared protest site

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Alert: Ally of Rajapaksa family is appointed Sri Lanka's new prime minister, hours after security forces cleared protest site

Alert: Ally of Rajapaksa family is appointed Sri Lanka's new prime minister, hours after security forces cleared protest site

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Published 22 Jul 2022

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Ally of Rajapaksa family is appointed Sri Lanka's new prime minister, hours after security forces cleared protest site.

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