Gas Lines and Scuffles: Sri Lanka Faces Humanitarian Crisis
A few years ago, Sri Lanka had an economy strong enough to provide jobs and financial security for its 22 million people.
A few years ago, Sri Lanka had an economy strong enough to provide jobs and financial security for its 22 million people.
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