Sri Lanka’s ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe speaks during a protest against his removal in Colombo on Tuesday. Photo: AFP
Thousands of Sri Lankans protest ousting of PM Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Demonstrators rally against President Maithripala Sirisena for dismissing Wickremesinghe
- They are also angry that Mahinda Rajapakse, a former president accused of grave human rights violations, has been appointed as a replacement
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Updated: Wednesday, 31 Oct, 2018 8:44am
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Sri Lanka’s ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe speaks during a protest against his removal in Colombo on Tuesday. Photo: AFP
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