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Sri Lankan cop sacked for playing piano as protesters broke into President's house | Oneindia News [Video]

Sri Lankan cop sacked for playing piano as protesters broke into President's house | Oneindia News

On Friday, Sri Lanka's police force said that it had sacked an officer who entertained protesters with an impromptu piano performance after they entered the island nation's presidential compound last..

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Sri Lanka supreme court holds Rajapaksa brothers and top officials responsible for worst economic crisis

Sri Lanka's top court has ruled that former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, ex-prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, and other senior officials violated the fundamental rights of the people by mishandling..
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Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns to Sri Lanka from Dubai

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was ousted from power last year over his government's mishandling of the cash-strapped country's economy, has returned from Dubai, his first foreign trip since..
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Sri Lanka opens Chinese built Lotus Tower for public viewing

The huge green and purple communications tower is one of several "white elephant" projects built with Chinese loans under Mahinda Rajapaksa, brother of ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa who had to..
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Ousted Sri Lanka leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa faces arrest calls after return

Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa faced calls for his arrest Saturday after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of his successor's government. Rajapaksa fled the..
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'Sri Lanka's ousted President gets govt residence, security on return'

Sri Lanka's ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was provided on Saturday with an official residence and security by the government after he returned to the country he had fled in July during economic..
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Ex-Sri Lanka Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns from Thailand


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Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns two months after fleeing country

Sri Lanka's ousted ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns home from Thailand after 7 weeks. He was accorded a warm welcome as he returned to Colombo.
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Sri Lanka's ousted president returns home after fleeing

Sri Lanka’s former president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July after tens of thousands of protesters stormed his home and office in a display of anger over the country’s economic..
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to SL on Saturday


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Ex-Sri Lanka Prez Gotabaya to return home by early Sept

Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled Sri Lanka in the early hours of July 13 after massive protests erupted in Colombo and demonstrators angry with the country's economic crisis stormed his official residence and..
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SL President directed to ensure Gotabaya Rajapaksa's return


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Gotabaya Rajapaksa set for return to Sri Lanka next week: Report


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Gotabaya Rajapaksa applies for Green Card to settle in US: Report


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Gotabaya Rajapaksa not using state funds for expenses abroad: Sri Lankan govt


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Thailand allows Gotabaya Rajapaksa temporary stay on condition he doesn't cause problems for country


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Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves Singapore: Report


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Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves Singapore for Thailand after short-term visit pass expires: Report


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Sri Lanka's ousted president Rajapaksa to seek temporary stay in Thailand

Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to arrive in Thailand from Singapore on Thursday and stay temporarily in a second Southeast Asian country since fleeing his island nation..
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Ousted Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to stay temporarily in Thailand: PM Prayut


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Sri Lanka to restart bailout talks with IMF in August: President

"We are confident of successfully completing discussions," Wickremesinghe said in a speech, in which he also called on lawmakers to come together to form an all-party government. Wickremesinghe took..
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Not the time for Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return: Lanka President

"I don't believe it's the time for him to return," Sri Lanka's new president Ranil Wickremesinghe said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. Wickremesinghe has remained in contact with Gotabaya..
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Sri Lanka Prez Wickremesinghe urges parties to find ways to repay loans as unrest delays IMF deal

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe also said that there was no point blaming former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Millions found inside Sri Lankan President's House during uprising against Rajapaksa produced before court

Anti-government protestors had stormed the then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence on July 9.
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Singapore allows ex-Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to stay for another two weeks

Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Singapore on July 14 on a "private visit" from the Maldives after he fled his country to escape a popular uprising against his government's..
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Sri Lanka’s ex-prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa likely to return after fleeing protests


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After fleeing to Singapore, former Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka: Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to return to Sri Lanka from Singapore. He had fled to Maldives on July 13 and then to Singapore the next day.
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Criminal complaint filed against Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Singapore for 'war crimes'

A South Africa-based rights group has submitted a criminal complaint to the Attorney General of Singapore requesting the arrest of former Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, for alleged war..
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Over 1,000 artefacts missing from Sri Lankan Prez, PM's home: Police

Anti-government protestors occupied the mansions of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on July 9
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Dinesh Gunawardena appointed Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister

A stalwart of Sri Lankan politics, Gunawardena, 73. earlier served as the foreign minister and education minister. He was appointed as home minister in April by then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The..
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Sri Lanka's new PrezWickremesinghe says he is not a 'friend' of Rajapaksas

The 73-year-old veteran politician was on Wednesday elected as Sri Lanka's President by lawmakers and sworn in on Thursday as the 8th president, days after former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the..
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CIA chief: Chaos-hit Sri Lanka made 'dumb bets' on China

China has invested heavily in Sri Lanka -- strategically located in the Indian Ocean and off India, often seen as a rival of Beijing -- and worked closely with former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
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Ranil Wickremesinghe wins Presidential polls in Sri Lanka, succeeds Gotabaya Rajapaksa


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Sri Lanka could tip back to chaos if 6-time PM voted president

Ranil Wickremesinghe, a six-time prime minister, became acting president last week after the then incumbent, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, fled to Singapore when protesters seized his official residence and..
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Sri Lanka Crisis News Live Updates: Sri Lanka to elect new President to succeed Gotabaya Rajapaksa


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Sri Lanka elects Gotabaya Rajapaksa successor today in three-way contest


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Sri Lanka protest movement reaches 100 days

Sri Lanka's protest movement reached its 100th day Sunday having forced one president from office and now turning its sights on his successor as the country's economic crisis continues. The campaign to..
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Sri Lanka’s Parliament initiates process to elect ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s successor


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'I took best course of action': Former Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa defends himself in resignation letter

"I took action to protect people from the pandemic," stated former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in his resignation letter.
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Ex-Sri Lankan PM Gotabaya Rajapaksa defends himself, says served motherland to best of his ability


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Sri Lanka crisis will affect Chinese investments, bilateral ties: Experts

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the nation on Wednesday amid violent protests, while Mahinda Rajapaksa initially took refuge at a naval base.
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Sri Lanka: Singapore refuses to extend Rajapaksa's stay beyond 15 days, India denies his request

Gotabaya Rajapaksa has also approached India - a request denied by New Delhi as India does not want to be seen against the Lankan people.
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