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Sri Lanka’s new president may struggle to form government
November 19, 2019 18:40 pm
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov 19 : Sri Lanka’s newly elected president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, may struggle to consolidate his victory. With many executive powers clipped and the opposition in control of a powerful Parliament, the former defense official who inspires respect but also fear may have difficulty assembling a government.
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