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Dying in the food queue

Sri Lanka's crisis turns deadly, plus Ukraine latest, Afghanistan, more

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Apr 22, 2022
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Sri Lankans marked the third anniversary of Easter bombings that killed 279 people amid weeks of protests and the worst economic crisis the island nation has faced since its independence from Britain in 1948.

“Our people are on the brink with food, fuel and essential medicines becoming increasingly scarce and unbearably expensive,” said Godfrey Yogaraja…

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