Mahinda Rajapaksa rescued in a pre-dawn military operation after day of protests in which five people were killed
Dozens of homes of top Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists torched in Sri Lanka which has been under a state of emergency since Friday.Dozens of homes of top Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalists torched in Sri Lanka which has been under a state of emergency since Friday.Sri Lanka has deployed thousands of troops and police to enforce a curfew after five people were killed in the worst violence in weeks of protests over an unprecedented economic crisis.
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