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Leaders of Sri Lanka’s protest movement say they will occupy the residences of the president and prime minister until they finally quit office, a day after the 2 men agreed to resign leaving the country in political limbo.

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Thousands of protesters stormed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s home and office and the prime minister’s official residence on Saturday, as demonstrations over their inability to overcome a devastating economic crisis erupted into violence. Rajapaksa will quit later this week.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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