Category: Lankas
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Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning Dissanayake leads presidential race By Reuters
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Written by Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly COLOMBO (Reuters) – Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake led Sri Lanka’s presidential election with half the votes counted on Sunday, appearing to have ousted the incumbent in a bid to steer the debt-ridden nation’s fragile economic recovery. Sri Lanka’s Election Commission said Dissanayake won…