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14:17, 13-Jul-2022
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after president flees
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14:33, 13-Jul-2022
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Sri Lanka on Wednesday declared a state of emergency after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, AFP reported, citing Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's office.
A curfew has been imposed in the Western Province, home to capital city Colombo, Bloomberg reported. The report also stated that protesters are entering the prime minister's office.
