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Sri Lanka’s former president Rajapaksa leaves for U.S. – local media

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Reuters
Published: Dec 26, 2022, 11:21 GMT+00:00

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was forced out of office earlier this year following the country's economic crisis, left for the United States with his family on Monday, a reporter for Sri Lanka's Daily Mirror wrote on Twitter.

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was forced out of office earlier this year following the country’s economic crisis, left for the United States with his family on Monday, a reporter for Sri Lanka’s Daily Mirror wrote on Twitter.

(Reporting by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by Krishna N. Das)

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